週六日

しゅうむいか しゅうろくにち

six days a week

一六日

いちろくび

Edo period to early Meiji non-working day falling on all days of the month with a 1 or a 6 in it (when written in kanji numerals, i.e. the 1st, 11th, 16th, 21st and 26th days of the month)

十六日

じゅうろくにち

sixteenth day of the month

二十六日

にじゅうろくにち

twenty-sixth day of the month

六日戦争

むいかせんそう

Six-Day War (June 5-10, 1967); Third Arab-Israeli War

六日の菖蒲

むいかのあやめ

something that comes too late to be useful; iris (blooming) on the 6th (i.e. one day too late for the Boy's Day celebration)

六日間戦争

むいかかんせんそう

Six-Day War, Third Arab-Israeli War (June 5-10, 1967)

六

リュー ろく む むう むっつ

six

六百六号

ろっぴゃくろくごう ろくひゃくろくごう

# 606, salvarsan

六十六部

ろくじゅうろくぶ

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

日本二十六聖人

Twenty-Six Martyrs of Japan; group of Japanese and foreign Catholics who were crucified in 1597 in Nagasaki

六百

ろっぴゃく

six hundred

六合

りくごう ろくごう

the universe, the cosmos

六書

りくしょ りきしょ ろくしょ

the six classes of (kanji) characters

六腑

ろっぷ

the six internal organs (large intestine, small intestine, gallbladder, stomach, san jiao, urinary bladder)

双六

すごろく すぐろく

sugoroku, traditional Japanese board game played with dice

六朝

りくちょう ろくちょう

Six Dynasties (of China: Eastern Wu, Eastern Jin, Song, Qi, Liang, Chen)

六味

ろくみ

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

六角

ろっかく

hexagon