Illustration: In a Japanese elementary classroom, a teacher demonstrates a wooden place-value tray with three adjacent compartments. From right to left, these hold single cubes, rods visibly made of ten joined cubes, and square flats made of ten such rods.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

桁けた

keta

digit, numerical place

Example sentences

  1. 3桁けたの数字すうじです。

    It’s a three-digit number.

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  2. 100万まんは7桁けたです。

    One million is a seven digit number.

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  3. ２桁けたのＩＱがある人間にんげんなら誰だれでも、この選択せんたくが政治的せいじてきに偏かたよったものだって分わかってるよ。

    Anybody with at least a two-digit IQ knows this was a politically biased choice.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 桁

  • 桁beam; girderOnコウKunけた

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