A Kanji to tame

THE KANJI · N3 · 12 strokes

Sunshine ; Yang Principle ; Positive ; Male ; Heaven ; Daytime

Readings on: ヨウ
Kun readings: ひ

太陽たいよう — Sun

Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).

Two-word kanji

Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.

• 太陽たいよう — Sun Word card → Source
• 陽気ようき — cheerfulness; season; weather Word card → Source
• 陽子ようし — proton Source
• 陽性ようせい — positivity Source
• 夕陽ゆうひ — (in) setting sun Source
• 斜陽しゃよう — sunset; decline Source