Today’s first #kanji is #日, which makes its own radical. It is a pictograph for the sun. Make sure you keep it slender as the fat version 曰 is a different character, meaning “to say”.
Meaning: the sun, a day
Reading: ジツ、ニチ（ニッ）、ひ（び）、か
一日（イチニチ）: one day (long)
最初（サイショ）の日（ひ）: the first day
日曜日（ニチヨウび）: Sunday
翌日（ヨクジツ）: the next day
二日（ふつか）: the second day of a month
冬日（ふゆび）: a “winter day” during which the temperature falls below 0°C
終日（シュウジツ）: all day
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一日（ついたち）: the first day of a month
日向（ひなた）: sunshine; a sunny place
向日葵（ひまわり）: a sunflower
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