昳 in Japanese names

the declining sun in the west

Strokes9

ClassificationUnclassified in the loaded KANJIDIC grade field

KANJIDIC grade—

Name readings (nanori)0

On readings

テツデチイツ

Kun readings

かたむ.く

Name readings (nanori)

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Character glosses

English glosses recorded for 昳

the declining sun in the west

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KANJIDIC2 supplies the readings, nanori, stroke count, frequency field, grade classification and English character glosses. JMnedict supplies the example personal-name records. The Ministry of Justice remains the official reference for current child-name character rules.

JMnedictChecked 17 Sep 2026Active data built 16 Sep 2026Stored status: downloaded

KANJIDIC2Checked 17 Sep 2026Active data built 17 Sep 2026

Japan Ministry of Justice — characters usable in children’s namesChecked 17 Sep 2026

Japan Agency for Cultural Affairs — Romanization Rules (2025)Checked 17 Sep 2026

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KANJIDIC2 supplies the character metadata. The jōyō/jinmeiyō grade interpretation is a reference layer; the Ministry of Justice remains the controlling official source for child-name character rules. Example names are imported from JMnedict.

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