Vita:暁

Parts

• 暁 1201 daybreak
  • 日 12 sun (day, tongue wagging in the mouth)
  • 尭 * strawman
    • ⼉ * human legs
    • 卉 * haystack

I imagine a strawman that's been sitting out all night, lying on the floor as if passed out. The sun rises on him, thus signaling daybreak and waking him from his slumber.

KANJIDIC Entry

• 暁 3647 U6681 B72 G8 S12 XJ05A7C F1924 N2139 V2485 H980 DK669 L1201 K1747 O1596 DO1583 MN14031 MP5.0911 E1174 IN1658 DJ1858 DG989 P1-4-8 I4c8.1 Q6401.1 DR3857 Yxiao3 Whyo ギョウ キョウ あかつき さと.る T1 あき あきら あけ さと さとる てる {daybreak} {dawn} {in the event}

EDICT Entries

• 暁 [あかつき] / (n) dawn / daybreak / in the event of / (P) /
• 暁星 [ぎょうせい] / (n) morning star / Venus / rarity / (P) /