陽 — 12 strokes / Radical「阝」
道8Elementary year 3 / 12 strokes / Radical「阝」
- On
- ヨウ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- sun, sunshine
Origin
阝 (hill) + 昜 (phonetic 'yō') — the sunny side of a hill: the 'sun, sunshine'.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ヨウ | 陽光・陰陽・太陽 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 太陽たいよう
the sun
- 陽気ようき
cheerful, lively
Example
太陽が 空に かがやいています。
The sun is shining in the sky.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)