六

Meaning

六 represents the number six, a basic numeral.

• 六ろく
  N5

  six; 6

• 六つむっつ
  N5

  six

• 六道ろくどう

  the six realms (Deva realm, Asura realm, Human realm, Animal realm, Hungry Ghost realm, Naraka realm)

• 六花りっか

  snow

• 四六時中しろくじちゅう
  N1

  around the clock; day and night

• 第六感だいろっかん

  the sixth sense; intuition; hunch

• 六角形ろっかっけい

  hexagon

• 六リュー

  six

• 双六すごろく

  race game (board game played with dice in which the object is to reach the end of a track)

• 六地蔵ろくじぞう

  the Six Ksitigarbhas (one for each of the six realms)

• 六法ろっぽう

  six codes (constitution, civil code, criminal code, commercial code, code of civil procedure, code of criminal procedure)

• 五臓六腑ごぞうろっぷ

  the five viscera and the six internal organs

• 六分儀ろくぶんぎ

  sextant

• 六法全書ろっぽうぜんしょ

  compendium of laws; statute books; complete book of the Six Codes

• 助六すけろく

  inari and maki sushi served together

• 六十四分音符ろくじゅうしぶおんぷ

  64th note; hemidemisemiquaver; semidemisemiquaver

• 十六じゅうろく

  sixteen; 16

• 六角ろっかく

  hexagon

• 六人ろくにん
  N5

  six people

• 一六いちろく

  (rolling) a 1 and a 6 (with two dice)

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