- 五輪 — the Olympic Games (five rings)
- 五月病 — post-holiday blues in May
- 五本 — five long objects
- 五重塔 — five-story pagoda
五感 means the five senses — sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell — a concept found in both science and everyday culture.
五輪 represents the Olympic Games. The five interlocked rings symbolize unity across five continents.
五人で映画を見ました。
We watched a movie with five people.
私は、五つの時に大きな怪我をしました。
I had a serious injury when I was five years old.
The most common reading of 五 is ご, as in 五人 (five people). You might also hear いつつ — but it’s used less often and mostly in traditional counting.