十一(じゅういち)

じゅういち
number
eleven
number
1. eleven
The number eleven. Formed by combining 十(じゅう) (ten) and 一(いち) (one).
今(いま)十一(じゅういち)時(じ)です。
It's eleven o'clock now.
十一(じゅういち)月(がつ)は秋(あき)です。
November is autumn.
November
学生(がくせい)が十一(じゅういち)人(にん)います。
There are eleven students.
An eleven-year-old child is running.
Soccer is a sport played with eleven people.

十一(じゅういち) is 十(じゅう) (ten) + 一(いち) (one); 11 to 19 all follow this pattern.

Common expressions

Counting patterns

Before some counters いち becomes いっ: 十一歳(じゅういっさい) (eleven years old), 十一個(じゅういっこ) (eleven items), 十一回(じゅういっかい) (eleven times).

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