You write 9 in words as nine. The Hindi spelling is नौ, read as "nau". For a cheque or a form, use Rupees Nine Only.
9 in words in English
| Words (Indian system) | nine |
|---|---|
| Words (international system) | nine |
| Title case | Nine |
| Cheque format | Rupees Nine Only |
| Hindi | नौ |
| Hindi in English letters | nau |
| Digits (Indian commas) | 9 |
| Digits (international commas) | 9 |
9 in Hindi
In Hindi, 9 is written नौ. In English letters it reads nau. Hindi follows the same lakh and crore grouping as Indian English. For all Hindi numbers from one to a hundred, see the Hindi ginti chart.
9 rupees in words for a cheque
On a cheque, write the amount in words as Rupees Nine Only. Start close to the left edge, end with "Only" so nothing can be added, and draw a line through any empty space. In the box for figures, write 9/-. More tips are in how to write an amount on a cheque.
Facts about the number 9
| Even or odd | Odd |
|---|---|
| Prime factors | 32 |
| Roman numeral | IX |
| Ordinal | 9th (ninth) |
| Square root | 3 (it is a perfect square) |
| Sum of digits | 9 |
| Number of digits | 1 |
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Questions people ask
How do you write 9 in words?
9 is written as nine. In title case, for example on a form, write Nine.
How do you write 9 in Hindi?
9 in Hindi is नौ. In English letters it is nau.
How do I write 9 rupees on a cheque?
Write Rupees Nine Only in the words line and 9/- in the figures box. Ending with "Only" stops anyone from adding to the amount.
Is 9 a prime number?
No. 9 can be divided by 3, so it is a composite number.