“Shine” or “Brighten” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “曜”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “曜” means “Week”, “Ray” or “Day of a week” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “曜”
Jouyou Kanji “曜” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
18 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
よう(you) |
Kun-Yomi |
ひかり(hikari) |
かがや(く)(kagaya(ku)) |
Meanings |
Shine, Brighten |
Ray, Light, Brightness |
Seven celestial bodies (Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus and Saturn) |
Week |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “曜”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
曜日(ようび-yo u bi) |
Day of the week |
七曜(しちよう-shi chi yo u) |
The seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Jupiter, Mars, Venus and Saturn), The seven days of the week |
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