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How do you say "seventh" in Japanese?

7回目

7 kaime

Noun Kanji

In Japanese, "seventh" is 7回目 (7 kaime).

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Pronunciation

NAH-nah-kai-meh, meaning 'seventh time' — the 'kaime' ending marks ordinal position, said with light even stress.

Writing and usage

7回目 is written using kanji. It's a noun, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.

Example sentence

今日は旅の7日目です。

konnichiha tabi no 7 nichime desu.

Today is the seventh day of the trip.

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How to remember 7回目

Kaime is the ordinal marker to remember here — seven, nana, plus kaime turns a plain number into 'the seventh time'.

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Questions about 7回目

How do you pronounce 7回目?

NAH-nah-kai-meh, meaning 'seventh time' — the 'kaime' ending marks ordinal position, said with light even stress.

Is 7回目 formal or casual?

7回目 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.

How is 7回目 written in Japanese?

7回目 is written using kanji. Romanised, it reads as 7 kaime.

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