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日
Meanings
day, sun, Japan, counter for days
Radicals
日
Decomposition
⿴口一
Etymology
Pictographic: The sun
Writing Practice
Stroke
0 / 4
Stroke Order
1
vertical
bottom-right-to-top-left
2
corner
bottom-right-to-top-left
3
horizontal
bottom-to-top
4
horizontal
bottom-to-top
On'yomi
(Chinese reading)
ニチ
nichi
Used in compound words
ジツ
jitsu
Used in compound words
ニ
ni
Used in 日本
Kun'yomi
(Japanese reading)
ひ
hi
Standalone or with okurigana
か
ka
Used in 日々, 毎日
び
bi