曙 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

dawn, daybreak

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ショ
Kun (native)
  • あけぼの
Other languages
  • 拼音shu3
  • 拼音shu4
  • 한글seo
  • Hán-ViệtThự

Basics

Strokes
17 strokes
Radical
日(ひ)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+66D9

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰日署

Words using this kanji

  • あけぼのdawn, daybreak, beginning
  • 曙光しょこう夜明けに差す太陽の光。 暗闇のなかに微かに差す希望の光。dawn, daybreak, first light of day, first indication
  • 曙貴あけたかera during mid-1990s dominated by grand champions Akebono and Takanohana II
  • 曙草アケボノソウSwertia bimaculata (species of felwort)
  • 曙色あけぼのいろsalmon (color, colour), pink with a yellow tinge
  • 曙貴時代あけたかじだいera during mid-1990s dominated by grand champions Akebono and Takanohana II
  • 曙蝶々魚アケボノチョウチョウウオblackback butterflyfish (Chaetodon melannotus)
  • 曙繻子蘭あけぼのしゅすらんleafy goodyera (Goodyera foliosa)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(8 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-4-13
Four Corner
6606.3
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4c14.2
Heisig
2524
Nelson
2163