16 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level 1

dawn, daybreak, clear, explicit

Kun'yomi
  • dawn ②event (e.g. "in the event of ...")
  • さと
On'yomi
  • キョウ
  • ギョウ
Nanori
  • あき

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

あかつき 100.0%

Character Breakdown

dawn, daybreak, clear
あかつき キョウ さと.る (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
high, far
ギョウ たか.い (Kentei 1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
high & level, lofty, bald
コツ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)

References

Unicode hex code 66C9
JIS X 0208 1-58-92
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2158
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2513
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1074
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1362
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 986
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2468
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 14176
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4c8.1
Four corner code 6401.1