“Sun” or “Place where is full of sunshine” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “陽”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “陽” means “Warm”, “Cheerful” or “South side of a mountain” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “陽”

Jouyou Kanji “陽” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
12 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
よう(you) |
| Kun-Yomi |
ひ(hi) |
| ひなた(hinata) |
| いつわ(る)(itsuwa(ru)) |
| Meanings |
Sun |
| Place where is full of sunshine |
| South side of a mountain, North side of a river |
| Warm |
| Bright, Obvious, Clear |
| Surface, Outside |
| Falsify, Tell a lie, Cheat, Deceive |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “陽”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 陽炎(ようえん or かげろう-yo u e n (or) ka ge ro u) |
Heat haze, Shimmer of hot air |
| 陽気(ようき-yo u ki) |
① Cheerful, Jovial, Merry, Lively, ② Weather, Season, ③ Spirit of yang |
| 陽驚(ようきょう-yo u kyo u) |
Pretend to be surprised |
| 陽極(ようきょく-yo u kyo ku) |
Anode, Plus terminal, Positive pole, Positive electrode |
| 陽言(ようげん-yo u ge n) |
Lie, Falsity, Falsehood |
| 陽光(ようこう-yo u ko u) |
Sunlight, Sunshine |
| 陽春(ようしゅん-yo u shu n) |
Spring, Springtime |
| 陽性(ようせい-yo u se i) |
① Positive (result-in medical reaction test), ② Positive (attitude), Cheerful, Optimistic |
| 陽転(ようてん-yo u te n) |
Positive conversion, Change into positive (medical test) |
| 陽明学(ようめいがく-yo u me i ga ku) |
Yangmingism, Philosophy of Wang Yang-ming, Neo-Confucianism |
| 陽暦(ようれき-yo u re ki) |
Solar calendar |
| 陰陽(いんよう-i n yo u) |
Positive and negative, Yin‐yang, Male and female principles, Light and darkness, Cosmic dual forces, Sun and moon, etc |
| 斜陽(しゃよう-sha yo u) |
① Setting sun, ② Declining |
| 太陽(たいよう-ta i yo u) |
Sun |
| 重陽(ちょうよう-cho u yo u) |
Chrysanthemum Festival (one of the five annual festivals, celebrated on the 9th day of the 9th lunar month) |
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