十九(じゅうく)
JLPT N5 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: nineteen
Example sentences
- 兄は十九歳で大学に入った。 — My older brother entered university at nineteen.
- 十九時に店を閉める。 — The shop closes at seven p.m.
Idioms & proverbs containing “十九”
- 九十九折 (つづらおり) — winding; meandering; sinuous; zigzag
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