Kanji Kaisen

字の旅3,000 years in four forms

Oracle bone · ShangShang · c. 1200 BCE前7.17.4 (商)

Oracle bone and small seal: Academia Sinica 小學堂, CC0. Bronze: Wikimedia Commons, traced from Academia Sinica, CC0. Today’s form: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0.

部首Radical · in Communication & Thought

曰

曰 to say, flattened sun

ひらび hirabi

4 strokesRadical of 1 kanji

Your ink in 曰0% painted · 0 of 1 familiar

Origin · sourced

Ideogram指事

A mouth (口) with word or breath (一) coming out. Unrelated to 甘.

Source: Wiktionary, 曰 (rev. 92752300), CC BY-SA 4.0

Memory story · made up to help you remember

“Take a deep breath and speak your truth! This radical represents the powerful act of opening one's mouth to let out a word, an opinion, or a command. When you see it, think of "saying," "stating," or "declaring." It brings the weight of the spoken word and the clarity of a direct statement to its characters, reminding us that speech is the foundation of human connection.”
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Every kanji with 曰 as its radical

Most used first
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered

All 1 kanji