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昱

Bright Light

On’yomiいく
Kun’yomiあき.らか
MeaningsBright Light, Sunlight, Dazzling
9 strokes Radical 日 sun
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 昱

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昱
9 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 昱

日 Radical 72 of 214
Sun

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 昱 is filed under 日 (sun) — radical number 72 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 日

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Bright Light いく あき.らか
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About the kanji 昱

What does the kanji 昱 mean?

昱 means Bright Light, Sunlight, Dazzling.

How do you read the kanji 昱?

昱 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) いく; kun'yomi (native Japanese) あき.らか.

How many strokes does 昱 have?

昱 is written with 9 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 昱?

The radical of 昱 is 日 (sun), radical number 72 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

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