2 hands crossing each other, with 5 fingers on each hand, is 10
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EASY (IER) KANJI - JLPT 4 KYUU |
| 十 | Remember: 5 + 5 = + 2 hands crossing each other, with 5 fingers on each hand, is 10
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| 1) juu, 2) ju + a small tsu (a short pause), 3) to, 3) tou - ten |
| 十 juu - ten 十九 juu kyuu - 19 [lit. 10 & 9] 九十 kyuu juu - 90 [lit. 9 & 10] 十二月 juu ni gatsu - December [the 12th month] |