Hanja Analyzer
昼

昼 — ju

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
낮 주
Romanization
ju
English
daytime, daylight
Mandarin
zhòu
Japanese on'yomi
チュウ
Japanese kun'yomi
ひる
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 2
Newspaper frequency
#1,115 of 2,500
Strokes
9
Variant forms
晝
Radical
日 (72, 5 residual)
Unicode
U+663C

Parts that make up 昼

  • 尺 자 척 다리에 표를 한 사람 또는 뼘을 잰 손자와 길이
  • 旦 아침 단 지평선 위로 올라온 해아침. 소리로도 쓴다

Japanese words with 昼

  • 昼ひる noon; midday; daytime
  • 昼食ちゅうしょく lunch; midday meal
  • 昼間ひるま daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset
  • 昼夜ちゅうや day and night
  • 昼過ぎひるすぎ just past noon; afternoon
  • 昼休みひるやすみ lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
  • 昼前ひるまえ morning; forenoon; just before noon
  • 昼寝ひるね (afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
  • 昼下がりひるさがり early afternoon
  • 白昼はくちゅう daytime; midday
  • お昼おひる lunch; noon; midday
  • 真昼まひる midday; broad daylight

Other hanja read “주”

Other hanja with radical 日

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