How to say eighth in Japanese

八目【やつめyatsume】八つ目

noun:

  • eighth (place, position, etc.) - abbreviation
  • having eight eyes; having many eyes
  • (of a fabric) having a loose knit
  • lamprey ➜ 八目鰻
  • eight-holed arrow whistle ➜ 八目鏑

Example Sentences

彼女kanojoはha８年生nenseiだったdatta。
She was in the eighth grade.
彼のkareno事務所jimushoはha８階kaiにniありますarimasu。
His office is on the eighth floor.
日本nipponのno人口jinkouはha中国chuugokuのno人口jinkouのno８分のbunno１だda。
The population of Japan is one-eighth as that of China.
日本nipponでdeはha８世紀seikiにはniha既にsudeni立派なrippana都toがgaつくられていましたtsukurareteimashita。
In Japan, a beautiful city was built as early as the eighth century.
私watashiはha１９５０年nen１月ichigatsu８日にni東京toukyouでde生まれましたumaremashita。
I was born in Tokyo on the eighth of January in 1950.

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