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早
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JLPT 4Joyo 1 |
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early, fast
hayai, SŌ Sunrise 旦 (= The sun 日 above the horizon 一) with a marking 丶
When the (rising) sun is at the marked spot 丶 at the horizon, it is still early.
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早
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場
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JLPT 4Joyo 2 |
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place
ba, JŌ Left: earth 土, right: sunrise 旦 / 易 (Sun 日 over the horizon 一 with sun rays 勿)
The earth at the sunrise with warming rays: This is my place.
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草
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JLPT 3Joyo 1 |
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grass
kusa, SŌ Top: a plant 艹, bottom: early/fast 早 (When the [rising 旦] sun 日 is at the marked spot 丶 at the horizon 一, it is still early.)
The plant, that grows fast, is grass.
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昼
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JLPT 4Joyo 2 |
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noon, daytime
hiru, CHŪ Top: measure of length 尺 (from the body 口 one foot 八 forward = 1 Shaku = 30.3 cm), below: sunrise 旦 (sun 日 over the horizon 一)
It is measured in Shaku when the sun is vertically above the horizon: Then it is noon.
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旦
日
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朝
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JLPT 4Joyo 2 |
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morning
asa, CHŌ Left: sunrise  (The sun 日 rises between plants 艹), right: moon 月
At sunrise, the moon is still there: It is morning.
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朝
月
艹
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章
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JLPT 3Joyo 3 |
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badge, medal, chapter, emblem
SHŌ Top: to rise/stand 立, below: fast/early 早 (When the (rising 旦) sun 日 is at the marked spot 丶 at the horizon 一, it is still early.)
Get up early to get a medal.
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章
旦
立
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湯
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JLPT 3Joyo 3 |
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hot water, bath
yu, TŌ Left: water 氵, right: sunrise 旦 (= sun 日 above horizon 一) together with sunrays 勿) as: warming sun (cf. 易)
Water with warming sunrays changes into: hot water.
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氵
旦
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易
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陽
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JLPT 3Joyo 3 |
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sunlight, positive, male = yang
hi, YŌ Left: hill 阝, right: sunrise 旦/易 (sun 日 over horizon 一), rays 勿
At the hill the rising sun shows its rays: Sunlight is positive.
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阝
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易
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腸
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JLPT 3Joyo 4 |
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intestines, bowels
harawata, CHŌ Left: body part 月/肉, right: Warm temperature with sunrise 旦 易 (sun 日, horizon 一, rays 勿)
(The intestines of freshly hunted animal/game are warm.) The body's part that emits warmth are the intestines.
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肉
旦
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易
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量
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JLPT 3Joyo 4 |
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amount, weight, measure, quantity
hakaru, RYŌ Top: sunrise 旦 (sun 日 over the horizon 一), bottom: village 里 (Both fields 田 and earth 土 belong to the village.)
From sunrise onwards, they do in the village (the work), of which there is a big amount.
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里
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幹
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JLPT 1Joyo 5 |
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tree trunk, main (part)
miki, KAN Left: sunrise (The sun 日 rises between plants 艹.), right: person 人 and: dry 干 (image of drying stand/rack)
At rising sun a person is drying the trunk of a tree.
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干
旦
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得
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JLPT 3Joyo 4 |
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gain, get, acquire, benefit
eru, uru, TOKU Left: go 彳, right: sunrise 旦 (sun 日 above the horizon 一), skillful hand 寸 [opposite: 損]
Go at sunrise with your skillful hand and make profit.
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彳
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傷
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JLPT 1Joyo 6 |
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wound, injury, hurt, pain
kizu, itami/mu/meru, SHŌ Left: person 亻, right: horizontal person, sunrise 旦/ 易 (sun 日 above horizon 一 with sunrays 勿)
The upright 亻 turns into a lying  person at the sunrise because he wounded painfully.
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易
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宣
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JLPT 1Joyo 6 |
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announcement, promulgate, state
SEN Roof 宀 and 亘 (sun ray 一 and sunrise 旦 (sun 日 above horizon 一)
(At sunrise, the rays hit highest places first:) At the roof 宀, with a first sun ray 一 the sunrise 旦 is announced.
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担
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JLPT 2Joyo 6 |
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carry, bear, shouldering
katsugu, ninau, TAN Left: hand 扌, right: sunrise 旦 (sun 日 above the horizon 一)
The hand should already at sunrise carry the burden.
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垣
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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barrier, fence, hedge
kaki, Left: earth 土, right: range, extent 亘 (= from sunrise 旦 [= the sun 日 above the horizon 一] to sunset [= under the horizon])
The earth is divided into ranges/extents by barriers =fences.
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旦
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暁
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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dawn, daybreak
akatsuki, GYŌ Left: sun 日, right: simplified forest 森, one 一 (= horizon) and legs 儿 (cf. 焼)
If the sun comes through the forest (above the horizon) it is walking towards dawn. (before sun rise 旦)
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恒
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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constant, always, permanent
tsune, KŌ Left: feeling 忄, right: span/range 亘 (= from sunrise 旦 [= the sun 日 above the horizon 一] to sunset [= under the horizon])
My feelings from sunrise to sunset are constant.
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昇
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JLPT 2Joyo 7 |
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rise up, raising, ascent, promote
noboru, SHŌ Top: sunrise 旦 (sun above horizon 一), bottom: measure of volume 升 (three upward directed strokes ノ亅丨
Like a sunrise 旦 is this slope ノ directing upwards: An ascent.
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但
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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but, however
tadashi, TAN Left: person 人, right: sunrise 旦 (sun 日 over the horizon 一)
A person watches the sunrise, but ...
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旦
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胆
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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gall, courage
kimo, TAN Left: body part 月/肉, right: sunrise 旦 (sun 日 above the horizon 一)
([Medically not fully correct, but:] Gallstones can cause nausea after eating or in the morning:) The body part you feel (already) at sunrise is: the gall.
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壇
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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stage, podium, rostrum
DAN, TAN Left: earth 土, right: var. of high 高 (image of a watch tower) and: sunrise 旦 (sun 日 above the horizon 一)
On the ground, where you rotate 回 (= dance) under a cover 亠 and with a staircase 旦 is the stage.
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高
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揚
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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elevate, raise, hoist, uplift, praise, extol
ageru, YŌ Left: hand 扌, right: sunrise 旦/易(sun 日 above horizon 一, rays 勿)
The hand imitates the sunrise with its rays, when doing the upward movement of: elevating.
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糧
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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provision, food
kate, RYŌ, RŌ Left: rice 米, right: measure/weight 量 (At sunrise 旦 [= sun 日 above horizon 一] the village 里 is measured.)
Rice until the sunrise for the whole village: That's our provision.
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旦
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JLPT -Joyo 7 |
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daybreak, dawn, morning
TAN, DAN Top: sun 日, bottom: a horizontal line 一 as the horizon
When the sun appears above the horizon it is: daybreak.
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日
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昧
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JLPT -Joyo 7 |
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dark, ambiguous, unclear, doubious
MAI Left: sun/day 日, right: not yet/ immature 未 (The upper branch of the tree 木 is still shorter =immature.)
The day is still immature: It is dark and ambiguous.
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