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ななつ

日本語

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ななつ

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「なな（又は「なの」？）」（7を意味する固有日本語）+「つ」（助数詞「個」に相当する接尾辞）

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  1. 個数が7個又は順番が7番目であること。
  2. 7歳。
  3. 江戸期以前の時刻の表現。暁七つ（あけななつ、寅の刻）は午前4時、昼七つ（ひるななつ、申の刻）は午後4時に当たる。

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"ななつ." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%AA%E3%81%AA%E3%81%A4. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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ななつ. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%AA%E3%81%AA%E3%81%A4

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"ななつ." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%AA%E3%81%AA%E3%81%A4.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ななつ},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%AA%E3%81%AA%E3%81%A4},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}