yào

bright; glorious

#4180

Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 4180th character
Radical ⽇ (72.14)
Strokes 18
Index # 6331

Definitions

曜 yào
  1. 1. bright
  2. 2. glorious
  3. 3. one of the seven planets of premodern astronomy

Stroke order

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Words containing 曜

Word Meaning
the seven planets Sun, Moon, Mercury–Saturn
Saturday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
Sunday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
heavenly bodies (esp. the sun, moon or five visible planets)
unlucky star (evil portent in astrology)
unlucky star (evil portent in astrology)
Monday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
Thursday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
Wednesday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
Tuesday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
Friday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
obsidian (mining)
obsidian (mining)
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