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331 words found containing '八' in any position
3
numeric
eight
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0
noun
octavo format (about 21.5 to 16.5 cm); cutting into 8 parts
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noun
1. the eighth day of the month
2. eight days
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noun
single-tiered gate with eight secondary pillars supporting the four main central pillars
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a long time (since the last time); it's been a while (since I last saw, mailed, etc., you)  (see also: 久しぶり; Nagoya (and surrounding areas) dialect; often written with kana only)
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numeric
108; one hundred and eight
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noun
pouched lamprey (Geotria australis); wide-mouthed lamprey  (often written with kana only)
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noun
Siberian brook lamprey (Lethenteron kessleri); Siberian lamprey  (often written with kana only)
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noun
Far Eastern brook lamprey (Lethenteron reissneri); sand lamprey (species found in the Northwest Pacific)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 八つ子
noun
1. octuplet
2. eight-year-old child
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