eight

★★★★★
2 strokes
PKCOUNTER

Onyomi

HACHI

When you gave her eight HATS, SHE was happy.

Mnemonic

Kunyomi

や*っつ / よう eight things
★★★★☆

Jukugo

八月(はちがつ)

August ★★★★★ KANA
(eight) + (moon) = 八月 (August)

八日(ようか)

eighth day of the month ★★★★☆ FP
(eight) + (sun, day) = 八日 (eighth day of the month)

八重歯(やえば)

gnarly teeth ★☆☆☆☆ FP
(eight) + (heavy / overlap) + (tooth) = 八重歯 (gnarly teeth)

the gnarled, wish-I-had-braces teeth that Japanese are famous for. Lots of Japanese find it cute, in fact.

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