Kanji

Level: N4 Strokes: 9

昼

Meaning in English

daytime, noon, journée

Readings

Onyomi: チュウ Kunyomi: ひる Romaji: chuu / hiru

Stroke order

Animated kanji stroke order

昼

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese dia, meio-dia, dia

Spanish día, mediodía, journée

Korean 낮, 정오, 주르네

French jour, midi, journée

Italian giorno, mezzogiorno, giorno

German tagsüber, Mittag, journée

Indonesian siang hari, tengah hari, journée

★ Vietnamese ban ngày, buổi trưa, ngày

Thai กลางวัน, เที่ยง, journée

Kanji

Related kanji

N2 星 sei, shou / hoshi, -boshi star, spot, dot N4 映 ei / utsu.ru, utsu.su, ha.eru, -ba.e reflect, reflection, projection N3 昨 saku yesterday, previous, hier N4 春 shun / haru springtime, spring (season), printemps N1 昭 shou shining, bright, briller N1 是 ze, shi / kore, kono, koko just so, this, right N1 昧 mai, bai / kura.i, musabo.ru dark, foolish N1 昴 kou, bou / subaru the Pleiades, ascenso, incremento N5 時 ji / toki, -doki time, hour, temps

Word

Words with this kanji

N4 昼間 hiruma daytime, during the day N4 昼休み hiruyasumi lunch break, noon recess N5 昼ご飯 hirugohan lunch N5 昼ご飯を食べます hirugohan o tabemasu eat lunch N5 昼 hiru noon, daytime

Sentence

Sentences with this kanji

N4 忙しくて、昼ご飯を食べられませんでした。 Isogashikute, hirugohan o taberaremasen deshita. I was busy and could not eat lunch. N5 一緒に昼ご飯を食べませんか。 Issho ni hirugohan o tabemasen ka. Shall we eat lunch together? N5 昼ご飯の後で勉強します。 Hirugohan no ato de benkyou shimasu. I study after lunch. N5 私は昼ご飯を食べます。 Watashi wa hirugohan o tabemasu. I eat lunch.