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日
This kanji means day or sun and is the first kanji in
日本,
the land of the rising sun.
on readings:
kun readings:
days of the week:
月曜日
|
getsuyoubi |
Monday |
火曜日 |
kayoubi |
Tuesday |
水曜日 |
suiyoubi |
Wednesday |
木曜日 |
mokuyoubi |
Thursday |
金曜日 |
kinyoubi |
Friday |
土曜日 |
doyoubi |
Saturday |
日曜日 |
nichiyoubi |
Sunday |
days of the month:
一日
|
tsuitachi |
1st day (of the month) |
二日
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futsuka |
2nd day (of the month) |
三日
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mikka |
3rd day (of the month) |
四日
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yokka |
4th day (of the month) |
五日
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itsuka |
5th day (of the month) |
六日
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muika |
6th day (of the month) |
七日
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nanoka |
7th day (of the month) |
八日
|
youka |
8th day (of the month) |
九日
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kokonoka |
9th day (of the month) |
十日
|
tooka |
10th day (of the month) |
二十日
|
hatsuka |
20th day (of the month) |
other examples:
反日
|
han-Nichi |
anti-Japanese |
日傘
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higasa |
parasol |
日の丸
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Hi No Maru |
Rising Sun Flag |
一日中
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ichinichijū |
all day ong |
一日置き
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ichinichioki |
every other day |
昨日
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kinou |
yesterday |
今日
| kyou |
today
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毎月第二土曜日
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maitsuki dai-ni doyōbi |
second Saturday of every month |
何日間
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nannichikan |
how many days |
何曜日
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nanyoubi |
what day |
日本
| Nihon |
Japan
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日本橋
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Nihonbashi |
Nihonbashi area of Tokyo |
日本風
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Nihon-fu |
Japanese-style |
日本中
| Nihonjū |
all over Japan |
日本語
|
nihongo |
Japanese |
日本丸
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Nihon-maru |
the ship Nihon |
日本紙
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Nihonshi |
Japanese paper |
日本史
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Nihon shi |
Japanese history |
日記
|
nikki |
diary |
日光浴
|
nikkōyoku |
sunbathing |
日本中
| Nipponjū |
all over Japan |
日中
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nitchū |
during the daytime |
日中
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Nit-Chū |
Sino-Japanese |
日程
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nittei |
schedule for the day |
一昨日
|
ototoi |
the day before yesterday |
親日
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shin-Nichi |
pro-Japanese |
終日
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shūjitsu |
all day long |
即日
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sokujitsu |
one the same day |
誕生日
|
tanjoubi |
birthday |
links:
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Wiktionary
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