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夜

JLPT N4 SL2 8 strokes Frequency: #487

Meanings

Night, Evening

Radicals

夕

Decomposition

⿱亠⿰亻夕

Etymology

Ideographic: A person 亻 sneaking by under cover 亠 of night 夕

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 vertical right-to-left

2 horizontal bottom-to-top

3 diagonal right-to-left

4 vertical top-to-bottom

5 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

6 corner top-to-bottom

7 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

8 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ヤ ya

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

よ yo

よる yoru

Words Using This Kanji

323 words total

Other (20 words)

夜桜よざくら

cherry blossoms at night

night shopkeeper

night warfare

night-clothes

night

dead of night

night work

night school

night photography

night watch

bedding

luminous watch

night work

weather clearing at night

night boat

middle of the night

night angling

night work

night wind

cold night

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