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昼

N4

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • daytime
  • noon

On'yomi (音読み)

  • チュウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • ひる
Strokes
9
JLPT Level
N4
Frequency
#1409
School Grade
Grade 2
Radical
日#72 · sun

Components

Common Words

  • 昼寝ひるねNoun(afternoon) nap, sleeping during the day, siesta
  • 昼前ひるまえNounmorning, forenoon
  • 昼飯ひるめしNounlunch, midday meal
  • 昼夜ちゅうやNounday and night
  • 昼間ひるまNoundaytime, during the day, time from sunrise until sunset, diurnal period
  • 昼食ちゅうしょくNounlunch, midday meal
  • 昼過ぎひるすぎNounjust past noon, afternoon
  • 昼休みひるやすみNounlunch break, noon recess, noon rest period

Practice in Kanjiru

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