朝日 zhāorìcháorì morning sun Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 朝日新闻 zhāorìxīnwén Asahi Shimbun A major and influential daily newspaper in Japan, first published in Osaka in 1879.花朝日 huāzhāorì Flower Festival the second or fifteenth day of the second lunar month, celebrated as the birthday of all flowers; also refers to a beautiful morning