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日 kanji: sun, day

日 is a JLPT N5 kanji with 4 strokes. It is read ニチ, ジツ, ひ, -か.

Meaning
sun, day
On'yomi
ニチ, ジツ
Kun'yomi
ひ, -か
Strokes
4
JLPT level
N5
School grade
Elementary school grade 1

How to write 日: stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

Each step adds one stroke. The newest stroke is red and numbered at its starting point.

How to remember 日

A window with a crossbar: looking at the sun through a window.

Words that use 日

Example sentence

今日は天気がいいです。

The weather is nice today.

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Questions about 日

What does 日 mean?
日 means sun, day.
How do you read 日?
日 has the on'yomi ニチ, ジツ and the kun'yomi ひ, -か.
How many strokes does 日 have?
日 is written with 4 strokes. It is a JLPT N5 kanji.

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