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Definition and Synonyms for 八
| 1. | 取回 | 手（または手の上手な使用）で、または、機械式手段を用いてさわることの動作 |
| Manipulation | the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means | |
| Synonyms: | さばき, さばく, ハンドリング, 八, 取り回し, 取り回す, 取り扱い, 取り扱う, 手さばき, 扱い, 扱う, 操作, 操縦 | |
| 2. | 八つ | 7と1の合計である基数 |
| 8 | the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one | |
| Synonyms: | エイト, 八, 八つ |
Meanings for each kanji in 八
| 八 | eight; eight radical (no. 12) | Kanji Details » |
Categories 八 is a member of
| 1. | タッチ | 2つの間に空間を置かずに一緒にそれらを置く行為 |
| Touching | the act of putting two things together with no space between them | |
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| 2. | 数字 | 記数の体系を集合的に形作る要素の1つ |
| Digit | one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration | |
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Sample Sentences for 八
当事者の君は彼を結構評価しているけど、傍目八目とはいえ、私の厳しい見方があたっているかもね。
You speak pretty highly of him but you're directly involved. I think my less charitable view might be more accurate since I can look at things objectively.
もう八時なのであなたはすぐに学校に行かなくてはいけないと思う。
Seeing that it is 8 o'clock, I think you should leave for school soon.
傍目八目という言葉があるように一度協会から離れて、日本サッカーをみて頂きたい。
Like the saying that things are seen clearest from outside I wish he'd leave the association for a time and take a look at Japanese soccer.
私達の列車は八時に大阪を出て、十一時についた。
Our train left Osaka at 8:00, arriving in Tokyo by 11:00.
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