旬
じゅん
jun
JLPT N36 strokesKanjiLevel 94 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
旬 is the kanji for "Ten-day period". A common reading is じゅん (jun). You can also practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Ten-day period
Also : Season
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Readings
onじゅん/ junonしゅん/ shun
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Stroke Order
6 strokes
Radicals
勹日
Example Sentences
旬の野菜を食べよう。
しゅんのやさいをたべよう。
Let's eat seasonal vegetables.
旬の果物は美味しい。
しゅんのくだものはおいしい。
Seasonal fruits are delicious.
Vocabulary using 旬
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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