Results, 昼

昼★【ひるhiru】午・晝old

noun:

ケンKENはha昼hiruまでmade家ieにniいるiruでしょうdeshou。 Ken will be at home until noon.

私watashiはha昼hiruもmo夜yoruもmo彼女kanojoのnoことkotoをwo考えているkangaeteiru。 I think of her day and night.

さてsate、昼hiruにniしましょうshimashou。 Well, let's have lunch.

Kanji definition:

昼

チュウCHUU・ひるhiru

daytime; noon

➜
晝
Strokes:
9
Radical:
日 sun, day
SKIP:
3-4-5
UTF:
663c
JIS208:
35-75
Hangul:
주 [ju]
Pinyin:
zhòu
Stroke order:
Example words:
昼【ひるhiru】
noon; midday; / daytime; / lunch
昼食【ちゅうしょくchuushoku】
lunch; midday meal; / food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
昼間【ひるまhiruma】
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
昼前【ひるまえhirumae】
morning; forenoon; / just before noon
昼下がり【ひるさがりhirusagari】
early afternoon

Partial results:

昼ご飯【ひるごはんhirugohan】昼御飯・昼ごはん

noun:

  • lunch; midday meal

昼ご飯hirugohanをwo食べtabeにni外sotoにni出ませんdemasenかka。 How about going out for lunch?

昼間★【ひるまhiruma・ちゅうかんchuukan】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

太陽taiyouはha昼間hiruma輝くkagayaku。 The sun shines during the day.

昼休み☆【ひるやすみhiruyasumi】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

僕bokuはhaあまりにamarini疲れtsukareてteいiたtaのでnode昼休みhiruyasumiにniひと眠りhitonemuriしshiたta。 I slept a little during lunch break because I was so tired.

昼食★【ちゅうしょくchuushoku・ちゅうじきchuujiki・ひるげhiruge】中食【ちゅうじきchuujiki】昼餉【ひるげhiruge】

noun:

  • lunch; midday meal
  • food served at a tea party (tea ceremony) - usu. 中食

彼kareはha今kon昼食chuushokuをwo取っているtotteiruところtokoroですdesu。 He is having lunch now.

昼寝☆【ひるねhirune】昼寐old Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • nap (afternoon); siesta

私watashiはhaよくyoku日曜日nichiyoubiにni昼寝hiruneをwoしたshitaものmonoだったdatta。 I would often take naps on Sundays.

昼飯☆【ひるめしhirumeshi・ちゅうはんchuuhan・ひるはんhiruhan】昼めし【ひるめしhirumeshi】

noun:

  • lunch; midday meal

昼飯hirumeshiでもdemoいっしょisshoにniどうdouですかdesuka。 Why don't we have lunch together?

昼下がり☆【ひるさがりhirusagari】

noun:

  • early afternoon

私watashiはhaすぐにsuguni上京joukyouしshi、時刻jikokuはha昼下がりhirusagariであったdeattaがga、叔父ojiとto会ったatta。 I travelled to Tokyo right away; it was past noon when I saw my uncle.

昼過ぎ☆【ひるすぎhirusugi】昼すぎ・午過ぎ・午すぎ

temporal noun:

  • just past noon; afternoon

昼過ぎhirusugiからkaraはhaちょっとchotto忙しくisogashikuなるnaru。 I have rather a busy afternoon in front of me.

昼前☆【ひるまえhirumae】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • morning; forenoon
  • just before noon

郵便yuubinはha昼前hirumaeにni来るkuru。 The mail arrives before noon.

昼夜☆【ちゅうやchuuya】

noun / adverbial noun / ~の noun:

  • day and night

警察keisatsuがga墜落事故tsuirakujikoのno原因gen'inをwo昼夜chuuya休むyasumuことなくkotonaku調査chousaしているshiteiru。 The police are investigating the cause of the crash around the clock.

昼中【ひるなかhirunaka】

temporal noun:

昼夜を舎かず【ちゅうやをおかずchuuyawookazu】

expression:

  • continuing day and night
昼夜兼行【ちゅうやけんこうchuuyakenkou】

noun:

  • around-the-clock; (working) day and night - four character idiom

昼夜兼行chuuyakenkouでde働くhatarakuとto身体を壊すshintaiwokowasuよyo。 If you work day and night, you will lose your health.

昼の部【ひるのぶhirunobu】

expression / noun:

  • daytime; noon period of the day; matinee
昼礼【ちゅうれいchuurei】

noun:

  • afternoon assembly (at a company, etc.)
昼勤【ひるきんhirukin】

noun:

  • day shift
昼食後【ちゅうしょくごchuushokugo】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • after lunch

彼kareはha昼食後chuushokugoまたmata読書dokushoをwo始めたhajimeta。 He resumed reading after lunch.

昼なお暗い【ひるなおくらいhirunaokurai】昼尚暗い・昼猶暗いold Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • dark even in the daytime
昼光色【ちゅうこうしょくchuukoushoku】

noun:

  • daylight color; daylight colour
昼メロ【ひるメロhiruMERO】

noun:

昼帯【ひるおびhiruobi】

noun:

昼夜逆転【ちゅうやぎゃくてんchuuyagyakuten】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • one's days and nights being reversed - four character idiom
昼ドラマ【ひるドラマhiruDORAMA】

noun:

  • daytime television serial; soap opera
昼夜帯【ちゅうやおびchuuyaobi】

noun:

  • women's obi with a different colour on each side (originally black and white)
昼席【ひるせきhiruseki】

noun:

  • matinee (performance)

Kanji

昼

チュウCHUU・ひるhiru

daytime; noon


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