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十じっ回かい

also: じゅっかい

Meanings

1

noun

ten times

Counts occurrences or repetitions; used with verbs to indicate doing something ten times.

この本ほんを十じっ回かい読よんだ。
I've read this book ten times.
彼かれは十じっ回かいも挑ちょう戦せんした。
He tried as many as ten times.

Written forms

十回
- じっかい
  Standard kanji spelling for 'ten times'.
- じゅっかい
  Common colloquial reading; both じっかい and じゅっかい are widely used.
じゅっかい

Kanji

十ten
回-times, round, game

Similar words

十じゅう度ど
十度 can also mean 'ten times', but is less common and may be confused with 'ten degrees'.

Etymology

Compound of 十 (ten) and 回 (counter for occurrences). The reading じっかい is a regular sound shift from じゅう + かい, while じゅっかい is a common colloquial variant.