Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

1162 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 6

Meaning: decameron, ten-day period, season (for specific products)

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: ジュン シュン

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: sun, day

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ジュン ten-day period (in a month), ten-year period (in one's age), decade

ジュンポウ ten-day report

ショジュン first 10 days of the month

月中 ゲツチュウジュン middle of the month, mid-month

シュン season (e.g. fruit, fish), in vogue, popular, fresh, up to date

の魚 シュンノサカナ fish in season

サイシュン hottest (e.g. fashion), freshest, in vogue