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陽 kanji
sunshine, yang principle, positive, male, heaven, daytime
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ヨウ
Kun readings
ひ
Variant forms
阦阳Words with 陽
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —太陽風solar wind
- —疑陽性pseudo-positive
- —陽極板positive plate; anode plate
- —陰陽暦lunisolar calendar
- —重陽子deuteron
- —太陽鳥sunbird (any bird in the family Nectariniidae)
- —太陽潮solar tide (tides caused by the Sun)
- —太陽蝶sunset morpho (butterfly, Morpho hecuba)
- —偽陽性false positive
- —陽音階anhemitonic pentatonic scale (pentatonic scale containing no semitones)
- —陽旋法anhemitonic pentatonic scale (pentatonic scale containing no semitones)
- —陽明学Yangmingism (school of neo-Confucianism based on the teachings of Wang Yangming); School of Mind
- —太陽儀heliometer
- —太陽鏡helioscope
- —太陽柱sun pillar; solar pillar
- —宜陽殿pavilion housing imperial treasures and historical artifacts (in Heian Palace)
- —昭陽舎court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace)
- —太陽族dissolute postwar youths
- —陽解法explicit method
- —陰陽家diviner (esp. of the Yin and Yang system); sorcerer; exorcist; medium; School of Yin-yang (China); School of Naturalists