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日
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Stroke order — 4 strokes, step by step
Read left to right: each box adds one stroke. The red stroke is the new one; gray strokes are already written.
Common words with 日
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 日 | Rì | abbr. for 本, Japan |
| 生日 | shēng rì | birthday |
| 节日 | jié rì | holiday; festival |
| 日记 | rì jì | diary |
| 日常 | rì cháng | day-to-day; daily; everyday |
| 日程 | rì chéng | schedule; itinerary |
| 日历 | rì lì | calendar |
| 日期 | rì qī | date |
FAQ
How many strokes does 日 have?
日 has 4 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 日?
The pinyin for 日 is rì. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄖˋ.
What does 日 mean in Chinese?
日 means: abbr. for 本, Japan. It appears in common words such as 日、生日、节日.