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太陽

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 太陽

いよう
Noun
Freq #1892
1

Sun

Examples
マリーゴールドは太陽とともに起きる。
The marigold rises with the sun.

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 552
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

plump
thick
big around

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふと.い
ふと.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おお
たか
ひろ
12 strokes
Frequency: 1071
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

sunshine
yang principle
positive
male
heaven
daytime

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あき
あきら
あけ
はる
ひろ
やん
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