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HSK 1 · Days & dates

日

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day (of the month); sun

Stroke order of 日

日 is written with 4 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

A sun '日' with a dot in the middle, squared off — the sun, and one day.

Parts: pictograph of the sun

Example sentence

今天是五月一日。

Today is May 1st.

Words with 日

星期日Sunday生日birthday日期date日子day; life; days日报daily (newspaper)节日festival; holiday日常daily; everyday

More words: Days & dates

今天today明天tomorrow昨天yesterday后天day after tomorrow前天day before yesterday天day; sky号day of month; number月month; moon年year今年this year明年next year去年last year星期week星期日Sunday星期天Sunday新年New Year生日birthday

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