Memory phrase for the character: 旭

旭

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Meaning

dawn, rising sun

Pronunciation

xù

Explanation

 Left: nine 九, right: sun 日

Mnemonic
 
The upward direction ナ over the horizon 一 with a sun ray 乚 stands for: rising sun.

Radicals

九 nine
日 sun, dayThis 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.
旦 sun riseThe sun 日 is just above the horizon 一 at sunrise.




 Vocabulary

要诀 yào jué  
旭日 xù rì  the rising sun
圣德克旭贝里 Shèng dé kè xù bèi lǐ  (Antoine de) Saint-Exupéry
圣德克旭贝里 Shèng dé kè xù bèi lǐ  

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