九つ[kokonotsu] nine
九夏[kyuuka] summer
九回戦[kyuukaisen] regulation game
九官鳥[kyuukanchou] hill myna (species of mynah bird, Gracula religiosa)
九牛の一毛[kyuugyuunoichimou] mere fraction

九々[kuku] multiplication table
九月[kugatsu] September
九工大[kyuukoudai] Kyushu Institute of Technology
九穀[kyuukoku] the nine grains
九死に一生[kyuushiniisshou] narrow escape from death

鬼利死丹[kirishitan] early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period)
あっ死[asshi] crushing to death
安楽死[anrakushi] euthanasia
一死[isshi] dying
一死後[isshigo] after one out (in Baseball)

一死報国[isshihoukoku] dying for one's country
煙死[enshi] death by smoke suffocation
横死[oushi] violent (tragic or accidental) death
仮死[kashi] asphyxiation
過労死[karoushi] death from overwork and mental stress