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Japanese language learning information including:

Hiragana - pronunciation and writing
Katakana - pronunciation and writing
Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
Vocabulary - nouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives
 
Kanji Grade 1 - 夕

Kanji character Grade 1 夕. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 1 - 夕
 
About
evening
Kun: ゆう
On: セキ
3 strokes
Radical: evening, sunset 夕
Parts: 夕
 
Onyomi
勺 【シャク】 shaku, traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 ml, shaku, traditional unit of area, approx. 0.033 meters square
夕日 【ユウヒ】 evening sun, setting sun
秋夕 【シュウセキ】 autumn evening
一夕 【イッセキ】 one evening, some evenings
 
Kunyomi
夕 【ゆう】 evening
夕刊 【ゆうかん】 evening paper
昨夕 【さくゆう】 yesterday evening, last night
春の夕 【はるのゆう】 spring evening