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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

noun
Pronounced: hi
Abbreviation of Sunday.
日曜
noun
Pronounced: nichiyō
Abbreviation of Sunday.
太陽
proper noun
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
proper noun
Pronounced: za・san
(newspapers) An English tabloid newspaper.
太陽
noun
Pronounced: taiyō
(astronomy) A star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system.
noun
Pronounced: hi
(astronomy) A star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system.
恒星
noun
Pronounced: kōsei
(astronomy) A star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system.
日光
noun
Pronounced: nikkō
The light and heat which are received from the sun; sunshine or sunlight.
夜明け
noun
Pronounced: yoake
The light and heat which are received from the sun; sunshine or sunlight.
太陽光
noun
Pronounced: taiyōkō
The light and heat which are received from the sun; sunshine or sunlight.
太陽熱
noun
Pronounced: taiyōnetsu
The light and heat which are received from the sun; sunshine or sunlight.
日の入
noun
The light and heat which are received from the sun; sunshine or sunlight.
日の出
noun
Pronounced: hinode
The light and heat which are received from the sun; sunshine or sunlight.
太陽
proper noun
Pronounced: taiyō
The star that Earth revolves around, and from which it receives light and heat.
proper noun
Pronounced: hi
The star that Earth revolves around, and from which it receives light and heat.

What does "Sun" mean?

  1. noun The star at the centre of our solar system, which gives Earth light and heat.
    "The sun rose over the hills just after six."
  2. noun Sunlight or sunshine.
    "Let's sit outside and get some sun."
  3. verb To expose something, or yourself, to sunlight.
    "The cat likes to sun itself on the windowsill."

Sun in a sentence

  • The sun rose over the hills just after six.
  • Plants need sunlight from the sun to grow.
  • Let's sit outside and get some sun.
  • The cat likes to sun itself on the windowsill.

Similar words in Japanese

Sol

Common Japanese translations

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: "The sun rose over the hills just after six." 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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