Word details

日の丸

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 日の丸.

Dictionary

Entry

日の丸のまるNounFreq #48852
1

red or gold circle representing the Sun

2

national flag of Japan; Japanese flag; Hinomaru

Examples
その日、日の丸の旗がはためいていた。
On that day, Japanese flags were flying.
3

Japan; Japanese government

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

4 strokesFrequency 1JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ニチジツ

Kun

-び-か

Nanori

あきいるくさこうたちにっにつ

round, full (month), perfection, -ship, pills, make round, roll up, curl up, seduce, explain away

3 strokesFrequency 542JLPT N2Grade 2

On

ガン

Kun

まるまる.めるまる.い

Nanori

わに

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