Memory phrase for the Kanji: 昼
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昼 |
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Meaning
| noon, daytime
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Pronunciation |
CHŪ
hiru |
Explanation |
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) |
Mnemonic
| It is measured in Shaku when the sun is vertically above the horizon: Then it is noon.
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Radicals
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 昼 |
ひる |
noon, daytime |
| 昼夜 |
ちゅうや |
day and night |
| 昼休み |
ひるやすみ |
lunch break, noon recess, noon rest period |
| 昼寝 |
ひるね |
nap (at home), siesta |
| 昼間 |
ひるま |
daytime, during the day |
| 昼御飯 |
ひるごはん |
lunch, midday meal |
| 昼食 |
ちゅうしょく |
lunch, midday meal |
| 昼飯 |
ひるめし |
lunch (masc.), midday meal |
| 昼過ぎ |
ひるす |
afternoon, just past noon |
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