あさ

Morning

N5noun·asa

How to remember it

朝 shows the early sun (日) rising over grass — the start of the day.

Example sentences

  • 朝早く起きます。

    あさはやくおきます。

    I wake up early in the morning.

  • 朝の空気は涼しい。

    あさのくうきはすずしい。

    The morning air is cool.

Usage

Noun; 'this morning' is irregularly read 今朝 (けさ), not いまあさ.

Related words

朝御飯今朝夕方

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