3 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 1st grade
JLPT exam level N4

evening

Kun'yomi
  • evening
On'yomi
  • セキ
Nanori

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ゆう 96.7%
セキ 3.3%

Character Breakdown

evening
ゆう セキ ゆ (1st, N4)

Common Words

evening ②last night
the evening moon
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm)
evening sun
evening
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References

Unicode hex code 5915
JIS X 0208 1-45-28
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1167
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1123
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3387
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 4195
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 2123
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2871
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 109
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 627
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 33
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 734
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 5749
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 44
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 81
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 81
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 98
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 149
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 54
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 20
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 95
AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III 2.10
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 403
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 109
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 0a3.14
Four corner code 2720.0
De Roo Code 2560