Illustration: At a Japanese community room table, an older adult and a teenager admire exactly seventeen folded paper cranes. Fifteen occupy three tidy rows of five, and two form a short final row. Each crane stands separately with its folded body and wings easy to distinguish from its neighbors.

JLPT N5numeralLevel estimated by Bebop

十じゅう七なな

juunana

seventeen

Also read じゅうしち in some contexts. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. ヘレンは１７歳さいです。

    Helen is seventeen years old.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 昨日きのうは私わたしの十七じゅうなな歳さいの誕生日たんじょうびだった。

    Yesterday was my seventeenth birthday.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 来年らいねんは１７歳さいになる。

    I’ll be seventeen next year.

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

Kanji in 十七

  • 十tenOnジュウ・ジッ・ジュッKunとお・と・そ
  • 七sevenOnシチKunなな・ななつ・なの

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