| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| 曙 | あけぼの | I〔明け方〕daybreak; dawn II〔新しく始まること〕the beginning; the dawn |
| 文明の曙はナイル川に始まった The dawn of civilization occurred in the Nile Delta. |
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| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| 曙 | あけぼの | I〔明け方〕daybreak; dawn II〔新しく始まること〕the beginning; the dawn |
| 文明の曙はナイル川に始まった The dawn of civilization occurred in the Nile Delta. |