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Kanji Detail for 阳 - "sunny side, sun, warm, bright, surface"
阳
- Meaning
阳 means "sunny side, sun, warm, bright, surface."
Sunny side - A place receiving sunlight.
Sun - The solar orb.
Warm - Having gentle heat.
Bright - Clear; luminous.
Surface - The outer appearance.
Yang - In Yijing philosophy, the active or assertive principle opposite to yin.
Deceive - To mislead; to feign.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
"male" principle; light; sun
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
'male' principle; light; sun
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
positive (electric.); sun; male principle (Taoism); Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
the male principle; bright, sunny; clear, lit, open
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