じゅう – Vocabulary details

じゅう

Numeric

1. ten; 10

拾 is used in legal documents

十じゅう人にんいるが、誰だれとも戦たたかいたくない。There are ten people, but I don't want to fight any of them.

Archaic

Noun

2. book containing a collection of poems

じゅ

う

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

twelve; 12; queen

forty; 40

息むす子こはまだじゅうだ。

My son is only ten.

往おう復ふくじゅう時じ間かんだよ？

It's a ten-hour round trip, you know?

娘むすめは今こ年としでじゅうになります。

My daughter turns ten this year.

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