Kanji · N5 · 2 strokes

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Kanji for seven.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)シチSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)なな.つ、ななNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

七 carries the meaning seven.

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How to write 七

Trace 七 on the canvas at the top of the page. The animation below plays the stroke order — watch how each numbered stroke is drawn, then trace along yourself.

How to write 七
Animated stroke order — 2 strokes
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Common compounds with 七

しちにんseven people
ななつseven things
しちがつJuly
たなばたStar Festival
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七 in context

しちじにゆうしょくをたべます

I eat dinner at seven o'clock.

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Printable practice sheet

Print this worksheet to practice writing 七 by hand — the top row shows the stroke order to trace, then fill the blank squares.

Printable kanji practice sheet for 七 (seven) — trace the stroke order, then fill the grid
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