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Kanji Detail for 翌 - "next, following"

  • Meaning

    翌 means "next, following." Also associated with tomorrow.

    1. Next - The following day; tomorrow; the morning after.

    2. Following - Subsequent; the next in sequence.

  • Words using

    • 翌日 よくじつ Listen next day
    • 翌年 よくねん Listen following year
    • 翌朝 よくあさ Listen next morning
    • 翌月 よくげつ Listen following month
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    • Verified meaning: next, following
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read あすか)
    • Also carries these associations: tomorrow

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of

    Given names (あすか)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    the following; next

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    bright; daybreak, dawn; the next day

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    bright; tomorrow

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    bright; dawn, daybreak; tomorrow

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    翌日. The next day.
  • Onyomi

    tip
  • Kunyomi

    tip
    none
  • Strokes

    tip
  • Radical

    tip
  • Related Keywords

Sentences including

  • I had planned to leave for new york the next morning.

  • We made a promise to meet the next week.

  • We were very sleepy the next morning.

  • We were giving a concert the next day.

  • I had a baby girl the year after i got married.

  • He said he would see me the next day.

  • I was leaving for paris the next morning.

  • The next day he went away.

  • I got up early the next morning to catch the first train.

  • I should be back home the next day.

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