noun

  1. outline of the Sun (esp. represented as a red circle).
  2. the Japanese flag. Abbreviation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
日の丸 ひのまる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
round, full (month), perfection
まる ガン ま (2nd, N2)
nine
キュウ ク ここの (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)