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晨 = 辰 + 日

晨 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “morrow”. It is built from 辰 (sign of the dragon) and 日 (day). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2520.

Keyword
morrow
RTK frame
2520
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
あした, とき, あさ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
morning, завтра
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
晨 early morning

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 辰 sign of the dragon
  2. 日 day

How to find 晨 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “sign of the dragon” + “day”. 晨 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 晨 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.