昃 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「日」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「日」
- On
- ショク・ソク
- Kun
- かたむ.く
- Meaning
- the sun declining
Origin
Sun 日 with 仄 as phonetic: for the sun to slant westward.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 昃くかたむく
to decline (of the sun)
- 日昃にっしょく
the afternoon sun
Example
日が昃くころに山を下りた。
We came down the mountain as the sun declined.
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