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日
日 is a Japanese kanji written with 4 strokes, listed here under the keyword “day”. It is treated as a basic building block: it is not broken down any further here. In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 12. It appears as a component in 102 other characters in this index.
- Keyword
- day
- RTK frame
- 12
- Strokes
- 4
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ニチ, ジツ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ひ, -び, -か
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- sun, tongue wagging, tongue wagging in mouth, день
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 日 sun
Decomposition
No decomposition is listed: this shape is used whole.
Characters that contain 日
- 冒 risk
- 明 bright
- 晶 sparkle
- 昌 prosperous
- 早 early
- 旭 rising sun
- 旦 nightbreak
- 旧 olden times
- 白 white
- 昇 rise up
- 旬 decameron
- 昭 shining
- 厚 thick
- 時 time
- 宴 banquet
- 暦 calendar
- 昧 obscure
- 暮 livelihood
- 旺 effulgent
- 冥 hades
- 景 scenery
- 書 write
- 是 just so
- 曇 cloudy weather
- 昆 descendants
- 渇 thirst
- 謁 audience
- 褐 brown
- 喝 hoarse
- 葛 kudzu
- 旨 delicious
- 音 sound
- 暗 darkness
- 曽 formerly
- 東 east
- 曜 weekday
- 掲 put up a notice
- 更 grow late
- 曖 unclear
- 最 utmost
…and 62 more. See them all in the interactive search.
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