VocabJLPT N5
four
Numeric

Definitions

  1. 1. four
  2. 2. 4
This is the number four in Japanese. It has two common readings depending on context, and it appears in counting, dates, and compound numbers. Note that some people consider it unlucky due to its sound resembling another word.

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

One, two, three, four.

Sentence 1

I wonder if I can finish this job in four hours.

Sentence 2

There are four people in my family.

Sentence 3

The four of us went out to eat.

Sentence 4

I bought four of them.

Sentence 5

Let's meet at four.