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晨
On'yomi
シン
SHIN
Kun'yomi
あした・とき・あさ
ashita / toki / asa
morning · early
Details
Strokes11
Radical日sun(4)
Stroke Order
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Strokes11
Component Breakdown
晨=
日辰
sun + 辰
Cultural Context
Etymology
Combines 'sun' (日) with 'hour' (辰), representing early morning when the sun rises.
Symbolism
Symbolizes morning, new beginnings, and hope. Represents the start of a day and new possibilities.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Morning light
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 晨 mean in Japanese?
晨 means morning, early.
How do you read 晨?
On'yomi: シン (SHIN). Kun'yomi: あした、とき、あさ (ashita, toki, asa).
How many strokes does 晨 have?
晨 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 日 (sun).
Is 晨 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 晨 (morning, early) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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