# 景 scene

日 (sun, day) + 京 (capital)
★★★☆☆
12 strokes
BETA

## Onyomi

KEI | it's OK to stop and stare open-mouthed at the scene.

## Mnemonic

| When the sun shines on the capital city it is hella scenic.

## Jukugo

背景(はいけい) | background ★★★☆☆ 背 (stature / back of the body) + 景 (scene) = 背景 (background) background (both in the sense of the background of a photo, and the background context of a story)
景色(けしき) | nice view ★★★☆☆ FP 景 (scene) + 色 (color) = 景色 (nice view) A nice view - of nature or even the big crosswalk at Shibuya.
光景(こうけい) | a spectacle ★☆☆☆☆ 光 (shining) + 景 (scene) = 光景 (a spectacle)

## Used In

- 影

## Synonyms

view or scene 風景 景色 眺望