漢字道KANJIDO

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カイ
Kun
つごもり・くら.い・みそか・くら.む
Meaning
last day of the month; obscure

Origin

ORIGIN

Sun with 毎 as phonetic: the moon hidden and the sky dark — the month’s last day.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 大晦日おおみそか

    New Year's Eve

  • 晦渋かいじゅう

    obscure; abstruse

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

大晦日に家族で年を越す。

We see the year out with family on New Year’s Eve.

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