The Japanese word for sun is
太陽
たいよう - taiyō
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 |
| 日 | © | |
| 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 | ||
| 日光 | |
| 1. n. sunlight |
| 日曜 | |
| 1. n. Sunday |
| 恒星 | |
| 1. n. (astronomy) a fixed star: a star that does not appear to move relative to other celestial objects |
Dictionary entries from Wiktionary
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