Moji Ninja昼 — daytime; noon
昼 means “daytime; noon”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: チュウ (chuu). Kun'yomi: ひる (hiru). You'll see it in words such as 昼 (hiru, “noon; daytime”).
昼
- Meaning
- daytime; noon
- On'yomi
- チュウ (chuu)
- Kun'yomi
- ひる (hiru)
- Strokes
- 9
- Level
- JLPT N4 · set Times of day
How to remember 昼
The sun (日) measured (尺) at its highest, right over the line (一): noon.
Parts: 尺 measure · 日 sun; day · 一 one; floor
Words with 昼
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 昼 | ひる hiru kun | noon; daytime |
| 昼ごはん | ひるごはん hirugohan kun | lunch |
| お昼 | おひる ohiru kun | lunch |
Example sentences
- 昼にあいましょう。
Let's meet at noon. - お昼にね。
See you at lunch.