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旬

Level XIII of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1605 / 2,608

In Season

On’yomi
しゅん
Kun’yomi
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Radical
日 Sun (Kangxi 72)

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 鋼 (Steel), less common than 冠 (Crown).

The sun is wrapped inside a cocoon — the sun in season is wrapped in warmth, like produce that's perfectly ripe and in season.

In words

上旬 じょうじゅん first 10 days of monthN2
初旬 しょじゅん first 10 days of the monthN2
中旬 ちゅうじゅん second third of a monthN2

旬 is rank 1605 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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