旬 — 6 strokes / Radical「日」
道4Junior high level / 6 strokes / Radical「日」
- On
- ジュン・シュンじゅん・しゅん · jun · shun
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- ten-day period; season (for food)
Stroke order
Origin
勺 with 日 "day": days marked off in tens — a ten-day period, and a food's best season.
Readings and examples
| Onジュンじゅんjun | 旬刊じゅんかん上旬じょうじゅん |
|---|---|
| Onシュンしゅんshun | 旬しゅん旬の野菜しゅんのやさい |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 旬報じゅんぽう
ten-day report
- 上旬じょうじゅん
first ten days of a month
Example
この魚は今が旬だ。
This fish is in season now.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)