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sun
sunbathing; basking in the sun
Numeric
one-thousandth; 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun); 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari); 3.75 milligrams (one-thousandth of a monme)
Common noun
old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)
three sun (ca. 9.1 cm)
something small, short or thin (roughly the size of three sun)
stall-keeper; huckster; hawker
Archaic
prostitute of the lowest rank
setting sun
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
decline (e.g. of industry)
Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
The Setting Sun (1947 novel by Osamu Dazai)
Given
Shayou
red or gold circle representing the Sun
national flag of Japan; Japanese flag; Hinomaru
Japan; Japanese government
to shine (of the Sun)
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (of the Sun)
dwarf; midget; elf; Tom Thumb; Jack Sprat
Issun-bōshi (Japanese fairytale)
Numeric
one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); 3 mm (one-tenth of a sun); 2.4 mm (one-tenth of a mon, a traditional unit used to measure shoe sizes); 0.1 degree (one-tenth of a do, used to measure body temperature on any temperature scale)
Common noun
one-quarter of a ryō (obsolete unit of currency)
Common noun
thickness
Common noun
advantageous circumstances
Common noun
one-tenth of a monme of silver
Idiomatic expression
thinking so highly of someone that you are blind to their faults; thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye; loving someone dearly
Japanese mythology
Yatagarasu; raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition
Chinese mythology
three-legged crow inhabiting the sun