朝日
Chinese
morning; to face; towards morning; to face; towards; facing; direct; a dynasty; the imperial court; (abbr.) Korea, esp. N. Korea |
day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (朝日) |
朝 | 日 | |
| anagram | 日朝 | ||
Pronunciation
Noun
朝日
Japanese
Etymology
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 朝 | 日 |
| あさ Grade: 2 |
ひ Grade: 1 |
| kun’yomi | |
| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| 旭 旭日 |
From Old Japanese. First cited to the Kojiki of 712.[1]
Analyzable as a compound of 朝 (asa, “morning”) + 日 (hi, “sun”).[1][2][3]
Descendants
- Portuguese: Assaí
References
- “朝日・旭”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”) (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, →ISBN
- “朝日”, in デジタル大辞泉 (Dejitaru Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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