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The Japanese word for sun is
太陽

たいよう - taiyō



sun

Japanese Definition


sun
     1. 名詞. (太陽を含んだ)恒星
     2. 名詞. (不可算) 日光  take the sun ; 日光浴をする
     3. 動詞. 他動詞~を日光にさらす
     4. 動詞. 自動詞日光浴をする



Translations for sun and their definitions

太陽
     1. n. the sun
           太陽が顔を出した。 - The sun was beginning to shine.
           太陽よりも燃える! - Burning hotter than the sun!
           太陽の神、ヘリオッド - Heliod, God of the Sun
     2. n. (I Ching) greater yang (⚌)
     3. n. (tarot) the Sun


太陽光
     1. n. sunlight
           太陽光による発電 - the electric power generation from sunlight



     1. counter. ordinal day of a month
           27日 - the 27th
     2. counter. number of days
           誕生日まであと12日だ - My birthday is in 12 days.
     3. counter. Usage: Sometimes shortened to (l-lite, ja, sc=Jpan, んち, tr=-nchi) or l-lite, ja, sc=Jpan, ち, tr=-chi.
     4. affix. sun
     5. affix. daytime, daylight
     6. affix. day
     7. affix. sun
     8. affix. day
     9. n. the sun
     10. n. sunlight, sunshine
     11. n. daytime, daylight
     12. n. a day
     13. n. time and date
     14. n. a daily (gloss-lite, something done everyday)
     15. n. the weather
     16. n. a (gloss-lite, usually unfortunate) case, event, situation
     17. n. the times (gloss-lite, age, era,) or time in the past
     18. n. an auspicious or inauspicious aspect of a given day
     19. n. a (m-lite, ja, sc=Jpan, 家紋, , tr=kamon, family crest) with a sun-shaped design
     20. counter. daytimes
     21. counter. number of days


日の出
     1. n. sunrise
Image illustrating the Japanese word 日の出


恒星
     1. n. (astronomy) a fixed star: a star that does not appear to move relative to other celestial objects


夜明け
     1. dawn
Image illustrating the Japanese word 夜明け


日光
     1. n. sunlight
Image illustrating the Japanese word 日光


日曜
     1. n. Sunday




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