Word details

日向

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 日向.

Dictionary

Entry

日向ひなた日南NounFreq #13373
1

sunny place; in the sun

Examples
その子供は、ひなたで横になって眠っていた。
He was lying asleep in the sun.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

日

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

4 strokesFrequency 1JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ニチジツ

Kun

ひ-び-か

Nanori

ああきいるくくさこうすたちににっにつへ
向

yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach

6 strokesFrequency 182JLPT N2Grade 3

On

コウ

Kun

む.くむ.い-む.きむ.ける-む.けむ.かうむ.かいむ.こうむ.こう-むこむか.い

Nanori

こおたなむかむかいむこう
南

south

9 strokesFrequency 341JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ナンナ

Kun

みなみ

Nanori

なみはみなみまみ

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