黎 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「黍」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「黍」
- On
- レイ・リ
- Kun
- くろ.い
- Meaning
- dark; the multitude
Origin
Millet 黍 with a phonetic element: black; used in 黎明, the darkness before dawn.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 黎明れいめい
dawn; the beginning
- 黎民れいみん
the common people
Example
この時期は近代化の黎明期にあたる。
This period marks the dawn of modernization.
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