Sun in Japanese
Sun in Japanese is 日, 日曜, 太陽 — Sun means the star at the centre of our solar system, which gives Earth light and heat.
Sun in Japanese
日
Pronounced: hi
Abbreviation of Sunday.
日曜
Pronounced: nichiyō
Abbreviation of Sunday.
太陽
Pronounced: taiyō
The star at the center of the Solar System (our solar system), which shines in our sky, represented in astronomy and astrology by ☉.
ザ・サン
Pronounced: za・san
(newspapers) An English tabloid newspaper.
太陽
Pronounced: taiyō
(astronomy) A star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system.
日
Pronounced: hi
(astronomy) A star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system.
恒星
Pronounced: kōsei
(astronomy) A star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system.
日光
Pronounced: nikkō
The light and heat which are received from the sun; sunshine or sunlight.
夜明け
Pronounced: yoake
The light and heat which are received from the sun; sunshine or sunlight.
太陽光
Pronounced: taiyōkō
The light and heat which are received from the sun; sunshine or sunlight.
太陽熱
Pronounced: taiyōnetsu
The light and heat which are received from the sun; sunshine or sunlight.
日の入
The light and heat which are received from the sun; sunshine or sunlight.
日の出
Pronounced: hinode
The light and heat which are received from the sun; sunshine or sunlight.
太陽
Pronounced: taiyō
The star that Earth revolves around, and from which it receives light and heat.
日
Pronounced: hi
The star that Earth revolves around, and from which it receives light and heat.
What does "Sun" mean?
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noun The star at the centre of our solar system, which gives Earth light and heat.
"Never look straight at the sun, even when you are wearing ordinary sunglasses."
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noun Sunlight or sunshine.
"The flowers on the balcony need plenty of sun and a little water."
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verb To expose something, or yourself, to sunlight.
"On warm afternoons we like to sun ourselves on the grass by the river."
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Sun in a sentence
- Never look straight at the sun, even when you are wearing ordinary sunglasses.
- The sun rose over the hills just after six.
- The flowers on the balcony need plenty of sun and a little water.
- After a week of rain, we were all desperate for some sun.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "Sun" in Japanese?
"Sun" in Japanese is 日, 日曜, 太陽. Sun means: The star at the centre of our solar system, which gives Earth light and heat.
How do you pronounce 日?
"Sun" in Japanese is 日, pronounced "hi".
How do you use "Sun" in a sentence?
Example: "Never look straight at the sun, even when you are wearing ordinary sunglasses." In Japanese, "Sun" is 日, 日曜, 太陽.
Are there other ways to say "Sun" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 11 translations listed for "Sun": 日, 日曜, 太陽, ザ・サン, 恒星, 日光.
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