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JLPT N3 · Earth & sky

夕日

ゆうひ

setting sun

Stroke order of 夕日

2 characters, 7 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

夕 · 3 strokes日 · 4 strokes

Memory trick

The sun (日) sinking in the evening (夕) when the moon-like crescent appears.

Parts: 夕 evening + 日 sun

The characters in 夕日

  • 日 ひ — day; sun (4 strokes)

Example sentence

海に夕日がしずんでいく。

うみにゆうひがしずんでいく。

The setting sun is sinking into the sea.

Words with 夕

Words with 日

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