Kanji
N5 5 strokes Grade 1 freq #47

four

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

enclosure kunigamae

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

four; 4
fourteen; 14
base on balls; walk
quarter (of a year)
around-the-clock system
64th note; hemidemisemiquaver
the four seasons
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west
instrumental quartet
bases on balls and pitches striking the batsmen

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

four; 4
four (long cylindrical things)
automobile; car
square; rectangular
wrestling in which both wrestlers grasp the other's belt with both hands
cutting into four; quarter
hold in which both wrestlers obtain an underarm grip with the left hand and an over-arm grip with the right

Example sentences

He ran for Governor of the state four years ago.

Twice two is equal to four.

There are four oceans in the world.

My house is comprised of these four rooms.