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rising sun

Stroke count: 6

Readings

On readingキョク

Kun readingあさひ

Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

rising sunRtK
morning sun

Synonyms

Radicals and components

Radical日sun

Components

How it's built

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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nine (九) · baseball · sun (日) · day (日)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 27

Compound words

旭日きょくじつ

旭蟹あさひがに

red frog crab (Ranina ranina)

旭旗きょっき

rising sun flag

旭光きょっこう

rays of the rising sun

旭暉きょっき

rays of the rising sun

旭日旗きょくじつき

Rising Sun flag

旭日章きょくじつしょう

Order of the Rising Sun

旭川大学あさひかわだいがく

Asahikawa University

旭日昇天きょくじつしょうてん

full of vigor and vitality (like the rising sun)

旭日重光章きょくじつじゅうこうしょう

Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star

旭日大綬章きょくじつだいじゅしょう

Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun

旭川医科大学あさひかわいかだいがく

Asahikawa Medical College

Stroke Order

6 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 旭

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step