Kanji
What does the kanji 朝 mean?
朝 means morning; imperial court. On'yomi チョウ. Kun'yomi あさ.
Quick facts| On'yomi | チョウ |
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| Kun'yomi | あさ |
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| Strokes | 12 |
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| Main radical | 月 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N4 |
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朝On'yomi チョウKun'yomi あさ
N4 · estimated, JLPT framework12 strokes
morning; imperial court
Memory hook
The sun (日) is already up among the grass while the moon (月) still hangs unset — MORNING.
Stroke order · 12 strokes
Common words
- 朝あさmorning
- 今朝けさthis morning
- 朝ご飯あさごはんbreakfast
More words with this kanji
- 毎朝まいあさevery morning
- 朝寝坊あさねぼうsleeping in; late riser (person)
- 朝市あさいちmorning market