夙 — kanji meaning “bright and early”
夙
bright and early, long ago, early in life
- Meanings
- bright and early, long ago, early in life
- On'yomi
- シュク (shuku)
- Kun'yomi
- つとに、はやい
- Strokes
- 6
- Classical radical
- 36
- Chinese reading
- sù — Chinese character page
Words with 夙
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 夙に | つとに tsutoni | for a long time; since long ago; from childhood |
| 夙志 | しゅくし shukushi | long-cherished desire |
| 夙成 | しゅくせい shukusei | precocity |
| 夙夜 | しゅくや shukuya | from morning till night; day and night; always |
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