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Kanji Detail for 曉 - "dawn, enlighten, understand"
曉
- Meaning
曉 means "dawn, enlighten, understand."
Dawn - The early morning; daybreak.
Enlighten - To make clear; to understand.
Teach - To instruct; to explain.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
dawn; daybreak; clear; explicit
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
dawn, daybreak; clear, explicit
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
dawn; daybreak; to know; to let sb know; to make explicit
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
dawn; clear, explicit, known
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Dawn. When the sky brightens, it is called 曉. Early morning is also called 破曉, meaning the moment between darkness and light. | To know. As in the colloquial 曉得 (to know). To know thoroughly is called 曉暢. Such as 曉暢事機 (thoroughly understanding circumstances). | To inform. To announce is called 曉諭.
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