六十

Chinese

six ten
simp. and trad.
(六十)
anagram 十六

Pronunciation


Numeral

六十

  1. sixty; 60

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (六十):
  • Japanese: 六十 (ろくじゅう) (rokujū)
  • Korean: 육십 (六十, yuksip)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
ろく
Grade: 1
じゅう
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Compound of (roku, six) + (, ten)

Pronunciation

Numeral

六十 (hiragana ろくじゅう, rōmaji rokujū, historical hiragana ろくじふ)

  1. sixty

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1

Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Compound of (mu, six) + (so, ten).

Pronunciation

Numeral

六十 (hiragana むそ, rōmaji muso)

  1. sixty

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
Grade: 1 Grade: 1
Irregular

Compound of 六十 (muso, sixty) + (-ji, suffix).

Pronunciation

Alternative forms

  • 六十路

Numeral

六十 (hiragana むそじ, rōmaji musoji, historical hiragana むそぢ)

  1. sixty
  2. sixty years of age

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1 2 3 4 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Numeral

六十 (yuksip) (hangeul 육십)

  1. Hanja form? of 육십 (sixty; 60).
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