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Chinese
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morning; to face; towards morning; to face; towards; facing; direct; a dynasty; the imperial court; Korea, esp. N. Korea (abbrev.) |
day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.) |
simp. and trad.
(朝日)
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朝
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日
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| anagram
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日朝
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Pronunciation
Noun
朝日
- morning sun
Proper noun
朝日
- An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 朝日, Asahi
Japanese
Etymology
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旭
旭日
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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]
Pronunciation
Noun
朝日 • (asahi)
- rising sun, morning sun
Derived terms
Descendants
Proper noun
朝日 • (Asahi)
- a surname
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “朝日・旭”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ^ “朝日”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.