Memory phrase for the Kanji: 日
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Hanzi-Trainer
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Meaning
| day, sun, abbr. for Japan
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Pronunciation |
rì |
Explanation |
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This image of the sun was originally drawn as a circle with an inner point, from which this 日 was developed.
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Radicals
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日
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sun, day | This radical was developed from a circle with a central dot as the image of the sun. As you can hardly draw circles or dots with a brush, it became the current rectangular shape. |
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
| 日子 |
rì zi |
day; a (calendar) date; days of one's life |
| 重睹天日 |
chóng dǔ tiān rì |
to see the light again (idiom); delivered from oppression |
| 旭日 |
xù rì |
the rising sun |
| 赎罪日战争 |
Shú zuì rì zhàn zhēng |
the Yom Kippur war of October 1973 between Israel and her Arab neighbors |
| 赎罪日 |
Shú zuì rì |
Yom Kippur or Day of Atonement (Jewish holiday) |
| 邮戳日期 |
yóu chuō rì qī |
postmark date |
| 舜日尧年 |
Shùn rì Yáo nián |
sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom); all for the best in the best of all possible worlds |
| 舜日尧天 |
Shùn rì Yáo tiān |
sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom); all for the best in the best of all possible worlds |
| 蜀犬吠日 |
shǔ quǎn fèi rì |
lit. Sichuan dogs bark at the sun (idiom); fig. a simpleton will marvel at even the most universal known.; alludes to the Sichan foggy weather where it's uncommon to see a sunny day |
| 日冕层 |
rì miǎn céng |
the sun's corona |
| 向日葵 |
xiàng rì kuí |
sunflower (Helianthus annuus) |
| 向日葵 |
xiàng rì kuí |
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