八
はち · hachi
Eight
- eight, 8
falls on the next particle · what is pitch accent?
Example sentences
ゴミ出しは朝八時からです。
ごみだしはあさはちじからです。
Trash disposal is from 8 a.m.
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営業時間は朝九時から夜八時までです。
えいぎょうじかんはあさくじからよるはちじまでです。
Business hours are from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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お部屋は八階でございます。
おへやははっかいでございます。
Your room is on the eighth floor.
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朝八時から開いています。
あさはちじからあいています。
It's open from 8 a.m.
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What does 八 mean?
Eight. It can also mean: eight, 8.
How do you pronounce 八?
はち (hachi). Pitch accent: odaka — falls on the next particle. Press Listen above to hear it.
What JLPT level is 八?
JLPT N5 — beginner. See the JLPT N5 guide.
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