How to say “Eight” in Japanese
The most common way to say “eight” in Japanese. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
八
Frequently asked
How do you say "Eight" in Japanese?
"Eight" in Japanese is "八". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "八" written in Japanese?
Japanese uses the Hiragana, a syllabary. "八" is the standard left-to-right written form.
How do you pronounce "八" in Japanese?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "八" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.