Word Meaning 幻日

げんじつ genjitsu

幻日 is read as げんじつ (genjitsu) and means parhelion.

Meaning

English

  1. parhelion
  2. sun dog
  3. sundog (bright spot on either side of the Sun caused by refraction of sunlight through ice crystals in the atmosphere)

Reading

Kana

げんじつ

Romaji

genjitsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 98664 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

幻日環

げんじつかん

parhelic circle

映幻日

えいげんじつ

subparhelion

幻想

げんそう

fantasy

まぼろし

something fleeting

幻覚

げんかく

hallucination

幻影

げんえい

phantom

幻滅

げんめつ

disillusionment

幻想曲

げんそうきょく

fantasy

幻惑

げんわく

fascination

幻覚作用

げんかくさよう

hallucinogenic

幻想的

げんそうてき

fantastic

幻人

げんじん

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