Kanji
What does the kanji 夕 mean?
夕 means evening, dusk. On'yomi セキ. Kun'yomi ゆう.
Quick facts| On'yomi | セキ |
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| Kun'yomi | ゆう |
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| Strokes | 3 |
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| Main radical | 夕 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N4 |
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夕On'yomi セキKun'yomi ゆうN4 · estimated, JLPT framework3 strokes
evening, dusk
Memory hook
A young crescent moon just showing as the sky darkens — EVENING.
Common words
- 夕方ゆうがたevening
- 夕飯ゆうはんdinner, evening meal
More words with this kanji
- 夕刊ゆうかんevening newspaper
- 夕日ゆうひevening sun, sunset
- 夕立ゆうだちsudden evening shower (summer)
- 夕暮れゆうぐれdusk, evening twilight
- 夕焼けゆうやけsunset glow, evening red sky