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着 chaku

Counts suits and outfits

The kanji 着: meanings and readings →

For items of clothing worn as a set: suits, dresses and kimono.

Use it for

Counting from one to ten

Highlighted forms change their sound, so learn them by heart.

NumberReadingRomaji
1 いっちゃく itchaku
2 にちゃく nichaku
3 さんちゃく sanchaku
4 よんちゃく yonchaku
5 ごちゃく gochaku
6 ろくちゃく rokuchaku
7 ななちゃく nanachaku
8 はっちゃく or はちちゃく hatchaku / hachichaku
9 きゅうちゃく kyūchaku
10 じゅっちゃく or じっちゃく jutchaku / jitchaku
How many? なんちゃく nanchaku

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