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Kanji dictionary: 曙 (dawn)
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曙
Dawn
This kanji has
17
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 9
.
This kanji belongs to
jinmeyō (name)
kanji.
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Meaning:
dawn, daybreak
On reading:
ショ
sho
Kun reading:
あけぼの
akebono
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曙光
しょこう
dawn, a gleam, a sign
曙と共に~
あけぼのとともに
at first light, at the crack of dawn ☆曙=夜明け(よあけ)
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