日(ひ)の出(で)

ひので
noun
sunrise
1. sunrise
the moment when the sun appears above the horizon; also the time at which this occurs
日(ひ)の出(で)を見(み)に山(やま)に登(のぼ)った。
I climbed the mountain to see the sunrise.
今日(きょう)の日(ひ)の出(で)は6時(じ)23分(ふん)です。
Today's sunrise is at 6:23.
初(はつ)日(ひ)の出(で)を拝(おが)むために早起(はやお)きした。
I woke up early to view the first sunrise of the year.

JAPANESE CULTURE:
初(はつ)日(ひ)の出(で) (first sunrise of the new year) is traditionally considered auspicious in Japan. Many people travel to mountains, beaches, or temples to watch the first sunrise on January 1st.

ANTONYM:

  • 日(ひ)の入(い)り / 日没(にちぼつ) (sunset)

RELATED WORDS:

  • 夜明(よあ)け / 明(あ)け方(がた) (dawn - before sunrise)
  • 朝日(あさひ) (morning sun)
  • 日(ひ)の光(ひかり) (sunlight)
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Added 2026.1.26 22:58
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