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KanjiN4Grade 2 · 小29 strokesRadical 日

昼 · daytime, noon

昼 is a kanji meaning daytime, noon. It has 9 strokes and is on the JLPT N4 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • チュウchū

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • ひるhiru

Practise the N4 kanji

In 第10巻 JLPT N4, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 昼 · 8 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 昼
WordReadingMeaningLevel
昼ひるnoon, daytimeN5
昼御飯ひるごはんlunch, midday mealN5
昼間ひるまdaytime, during the dayN4
昼休みひるやすみlunch break, noon recessN4
お昼おひるlunch, noonN3
昼食ちゅうしょくlunch (same as 昼ご飯 (ひるごはん))N3
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More words that use 昼
WordReadingMeaningLevel
昼寝ひるねnap (at home), siestaN2
昼飯ひるめしlunch (mid-day meal)N1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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