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曜 kanji: day of the week

曜 is a JLPT N5 kanji with 18 strokes. It is read ヨウ.

Meaning
day of the week
On'yomi
ヨウ
Kun'yomi
None
Strokes
18
JLPT level
N5
School grade
Elementary school grade 2

How to write 曜: stroke order

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

How to remember 曜

Sun (日) with feathers: a brilliant bird representing the days rotating.

Words that use 曜

Example sentence

今日は何曜日ですか?

What day of the week is it today?

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Questions about 曜

What does 曜 mean?
曜 means day of the week.
How do you read 曜?
曜 has the on'yomi ヨウ.
How many strokes does 曜 have?
曜 is written with 18 strokes. It is a JLPT N5 kanji.

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