numeric
29; twenty-nine
The number 29 in counting, ages, dates, and quantities.
今日は二十九日です。
Today is the 29th.
彼は二十九歳です。
He is 29 years old.
numeric
5 a.m.; 5 in the morning
Only when written 29
Colloquial time expression used in contexts like late-night TV schedules or 24-hour programming, where 29:00 means 5 a.m. the next day. Restricted to the Arabic numeral spelling 29.
この番組は29時から放送します。
This program airs from 5 a.m.
Compound of 二 (に, two), 十 (じゅう, ten), and 九 (きゅう, nine). The reading きゅう is a standard on'yomi for 九.