はる
haru
JLPT N49 strokesKanjiLevel 23 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

春 is the kanji for "Springtime". A common reading is はる (haru). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Springtime

Also : Spring (season)

Readings

kunはる/ haruonしゅん/ shun

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 春 represents 'SPRINGTIME'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of springtime.

Reading ·

On-reading: しゅん — remember this sound by associating it with springtime. Kun-reading: はる.

Example Sentences

春になると桜が咲きます。

はるになるとさくらがさきます。

Cherry blossoms bloom when spring comes.

春休みは一か月続きます。

はるやすみはいっかげつつづきます。

Spring vacation lasts one month.

Vocabulary using 春

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