六つ

Japanese JLPT N5 Vocabulary Japanese ★★★★ 4/5 neutral むっつmuttsu
読み むっつ
ローマ字 muttsu
漢字の分解 六 (mu) — six; つ is a native counter suffix
発音 /mɯt.tsɯ/

意味

Six (things). The native Japanese counter for six, used for general objects.

Part of the native Japanese counting system. Uses the む reading of 六 with gemination (むっ). Less frequently encountered than the lower numbers in daily conversation, but still standard when using the native counting system for general items.

例文

  1. たまごが六つ残っています。
  2. 六つの窓がある部屋です。
  3. お皿を六つ並べてください。

使い方ガイド

場面: counting objects, daily life, cooking

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

From the native Japanese む (six) plus the counter suffix つ. The geminated form むっつ developed for phonetic ease in natural speech.

文化的背景

時代: Ancient

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal

関連フレーズ

一 One; 1. The most basic number in Japanese. 一つ One (thing). The native Japanese counter for one, used for general objects. 七 Seven; 7. A culturally significant number in Japan. 万 Ten thousand; 10,000. A fundamental large number unit unique to the Japanese counting system. 三 Three; 3. A number with cultural significance in Japan. 三つ Three (things). The native Japanese counter for three, used for general objects. 九 Nine; 9. The highest single digit, with two common readings. 二 Two; 2. A fundamental number used in counting and everyday contexts.
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