Medoru
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JLPT N4 SL2 8 strokes Frequency: #67

Meanings

Bright, Light

Radicals

ζ—₯

Decomposition

βΏ°ζ—₯月

Etymology

Ideographic: The light of the sunΒ ζ—₯ and moon 月

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
2 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
3 horizontal left-to-right
4 horizontal bottom-to-top
5 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
6 hook right-to-left
7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
8 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γƒŸγƒ³ min
パむ mei
γƒŸγƒ§γ‚¦ myou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
あ a
あか aka
あき aki

Words Using This Kanji

607 words total
Other (20 words)
εΉ½ζ˜Žη›Έιš”γ¦γ‚‹ ゆうめいあいへだてる

to die

黎明 γ‚Œγ„γ‚γ„

daybreak

ε‡Ίη”Ÿθ¨Όζ˜Žζ›Έ しゅっしょうしょうめいしょ

birth certificate

εˆ†ζ˜Ž ちんみょう

clearness

明後ζ—₯ あさって

day after tomorrow

ζ˜Žγ€… あかあか

brightly lit

η°‘ζ˜ŽεΌ·ε›Ί かんめいきょうこ

plain and sturdy

ζ˜Žγ‹γ‚Š γ‚γ‹γ‚Š

light

ζ‰“γ‘ζ˜Žγ‘γ‚‹ うけあける

to confide

ζ˜Žγ€…εΎŒζ—₯ しあさって

in three days' time

聑明 そうめい

wise

ζœˆζ˜Žγ‹γ‚Š γ€γγ‚γ‹γ‚Š

moonlight

取扱θͺ¬ζ˜Žζ›Έ γ¨γ‚Šγ‚γ€γ‹γ„γ›γ€γ‚γ„γ—γ‚‡

user's manual

ζ’…ι›¨ζ˜Žγ‘ ぀ゆあけ

end of the rainy season

明年 みょうねん

next year

θ‹±ζ˜Ž γˆγ„γ‚γ„

intelligent

明治 γ‚γ„γ˜

Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

δΈεˆ†ζ˜Ž ちぢんめい

obscure

簑明 かんめい

terse

ι–‹ζ˜Ž かいめい

civilization

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