日 — day, sun

日
Meaning
day, sun, Japan, counter for days
On reading
ニチnichiジツjitsu
Kun reading
ひhiびbiかka
Strokes
4
Learned in
Grade 1 of elementary school in Japan

日 in names

When I turn a name into kanji, I use 日 for the sound “ni” (に), “hi” (ひ) or “hya” (ひゃ).

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