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The Kanji Map

Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

Stroke count: 8

Meaning: dark, evening, dusk

Kunyomi: くら.い, くれ

Onyomi: コン

Composition: 氏 日

昏

Radical

Radical: 日

Meaning: sun, day

Reading: ひ

Frequency: 453

Alternative forms:

(alt radical position hen)

日

Examples

Onyomi Examples

昏睡 (コンスイ) coma, deep sleep, falling fast asleep

昏々 (コンコン) fast asleep, dead to the world

昏々 (コンコン) fast asleep, dead to the world

Kunyomi Examples

暗い (くらい) dark, gloomy, murky, depressed, dispirited, down in the dumps, dark (mood), dark (in colour), dull, ill-boding, dark (e.g. past), suspicious, unlikely (to succeed), hopeless, unpromising, unfamiliar (with), ignorant (of)

暮れる (くれる) to get dark, to grow dark, to end (of a day, year, season, etc.), to come to an end, to close, to be sunk in (e.g. despair), to be lost in (e.g. thought), to be overcome with

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