晷

Meaning

Kanji 晷

shadows of sun

shadows of sun, sundial, time

Stroke Order

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Unicode code: U+6677

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
かげ
Onyomi 音読み
キ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
12
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
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Similar Kanji
咎 • 綹 • 鼛 • 倃 • 㹾 • 䓘 • 绺

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

柱の晷を見て時を知った。

I learned the time by looking at the shadow on the pillar.

庭の石の晷は今も正しく時を示す。

The stone sundial in the garden still tells the time accurately.

夏の昼は晷が短い。

At noon in summer, the shadow is short.

旅人は晷だけを頼りに進んだ。

The traveler pressed on relying only on the time.

古い記録には晷を測る道具が描かれている。

An old record depicts a tool for measuring the sun's shadow.