three sixes; eighteen

four sixes; twenty-four

Kyūjitai form of 双六: sugoroku (a Japanese board game with dice like backgammon)

(literally, collective) six corners or angles / Clipping of 六角形 (rokkakukei, rokkakkei, “hexagon”).

a surname

(collective) the Six National Histories (日(に)本(ほん)書(しょ)紀(き) (Nihon Shoki), 続(しょく)日(に)本(ほん)紀(ぎ) (Shoku Nihongi), 日(に)本(ほん)後(こう)紀(き) (Nihon Kōki), 続(しょく)日(に)本(ほん)後(こう)紀(き) (Shoku Nihon Kōki), 日(に)本(ほん)文(もん)徳(とく)天(てん)皇(のう)実(じつ)録(ろく) (Nihon Montoku Tennō Jitsuroku), 日(に)本(ほん)三(さん)代(だい)実(じつ)録(ろく) (Nihon Sandai Jitsuroku))

six person; six people

six person; six people

(collective, Buddhism) the six abhijñā (“higher powers”)

(literary) Synonym of 雪 (yuki, “snow”) (precipitation)