漢字道KANJIDO

5 strokesRadical

2High school graduate / general5 strokesRadical
On
タン・ダン
Kun
あき.らか・あきら・ただし・あさ・あした
Meaning
dawn; morning

Origin

ORIGIN

A sun above a line for the horizon: the sun rising — daybreak.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

タン一旦・元旦
ダン旦那

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 元旦がんたん

    New Year’s Day morning

  • 一旦いったん

    once; for the time being

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

一旦家に戻ることにした。

I decided to go back home for the time being.

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