日(rì): abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3], Japan
HSK 14 strokes
abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3], Japan
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- rì
- Meaning
- abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3], Japan
- Strokes
- 4
- HSK level
- HSK 1
- Traditional
- Same
Origin & structure
Where 日 comes from and how its parts fit together.
How to write 日 step by step
4 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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- 4
Words with 日
Common words using 日 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.
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