陽 — Chinese character
陽
yáng
the male principle; bright, sunny; clear, lit, open
- Pinyin
- yáng
- Radical
- 170 ⾩ (Mound)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 阝 昜
- Formation
- ideographic — The place 阝 of the sun 昜; compare 阴
- Simplified
- 阳
- Japanese
- 陽 as a kanji
陽 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 1 · Analects 4 · Art of War 5 · Mencius 7 · Zhuangzi 67
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 42
- Analects 16.12
- Analects 17.1
- Analects 18.9
- Analects 19.19
- Art of War 1.7
- Art of War 9.11
- Art of War 9.13
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.