春 — spring (season)

はる春 spring (season)

はる

U+6625 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #579 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1568 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

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Meanings

spring (season)

Readings

On'yomi: しゅん shun
Kun'yomi: はる haru

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はる haru Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

春(はる) haru spring 春(はる) の haruno of spring 春(はる) 日(ひ) haruhi spring day 春(はる) 休(やす) み haruyasumi spring break 春(はる) 先(さき) harusaki beginning of spring 春(はる) 樹(き) haruki Haruki (given name)

しゅん shun On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

青(せい) 春(しゅん) seishun youth 売(ばい) 春(しゅん) baishun prostitution 文(ぶん) 春(しゅん) bunshun Bunshun (Bungei Shunju magazine) 早(そう) 春(しゅん) soushun early spring 今(こん) 春(しゅん) konshun this spring 新(しん) 春(しゅん) shinshun New Year 春(しゅん) 分(ぶん) shunbun vernal equinox 春(しゅん) 秋(じゅう) shunjuu spring and autumn

Words by frequency and grade

20 words

Each dot is a word containing 春: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.

S = secondary school · 13 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.

Appears in idioms

春夏秋冬四字熟語

spring summer, autumn winter

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

𡗗 spring top

ひ日 sun #72

Compound ideograph with phonetic element (会意兼形声). 日 (sun) at the bottom with plant elements above. Spring — when the sun coaxes plants upward.

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#72 日 sun