Dictionary: “六”

six;6

June

sixth month of the lunar calendar

sixty;60

hexagon

six

six years of age

six o'clock (old time system)

6th day of the month

six days

six

dividing something into six pieces;something divided into six pieces

the six articles of faith (in Islam)

six sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind)

six sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind)

the 64 hexagrams (of the Book of Changes)

sextant

sexagenary cycle

sixty percent

beginning to learn (something) when one is old;not being too old to learn

the six elements (earth, water, fire, wind, void, and consciousness)

six ministers (of the six Zhou dynasty Chinese ministries)

sulfur hexafluoride;SF6

66-odd provinces of old Japan

Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)

hexavalent chromium

sexagesimal;base 60

the six articles of faith and five pillars of Islam

six flavors (bitter, sour, sweet, salty, spicy, light);six palates;six tastes

land-tax rate during the Edo period (the government took 60 percent of the year's rice crop and the farmers kept 40 percent)

sextuplets

(approx.) six o'clock (am or pm, old time system)

the six continents;Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe and Australia

Sextans (constellation);the Sextant

rokumi-gan (patent medicine)

the Six Ksitigarbhas (one for each of the six realms)

Rikkokushi

an old man is twice a child

lithium hexafluorophosphate

the six written characters of Buddha's name (used in prayer)

hexachloroethane;perchloroethanes

fill-in (in magazines, newspapers, etc.);(space) filler

six-three-three-four system of education (six years of elementary school, three years each of junior and senior high school and four years of university)

age sixty;one's sixties

six-three system of education (six years of elementary school, followed by three years of junior high school)

six objective fields of the senses (shape and colour, sound, scent, flavour, physical feeling, and mental presentation)

six people

the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive

six feet