旬
Kanji · N1
旬 / decameron
Kanji for decameron, ten-day period, or season (for specific products).
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ジュン、シュン | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | — | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
旬 carries the meaning decameron, ten-day period, or season (for specific products).
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Common compounds with 旬
旬しゅんseason / best time of the year
下旬げじゅんlast third of a month / 21st to the last day of a month
上旬じょうじゅんfirst third of a month / first ten days of a month
中旬ちゅうじゅんmiddle ten days of a month / 11th to 20th day of a month
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