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日

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

JLPTN5School grade1Strokes4Frequency#1
Kun
ひ · -び · -かhi · bi · ka
On
ニチ · ジツnichi · jitsue.g.毎日まいにちevery day

Kun is the Japanese reading, used when the kanji stands alone with kana after it. On comes from Chinese and is mostly used in compound words.

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日sun

Used in words

  • 今日(きょう)
    today
  • 昨日(きのう)
    yesterday
  • 毎
    毎日(まいにち)
    every day
  • 日本語(にほんご)
    Japanese
  • 明日(あした)
    tomorrow
  • 日曜日(にちようび)
    Sunday
  • 土曜日(どようび)
    Saturday
  • 金曜日(きんようび)
    Friday
  • 五日(いつか)
    fifth (of the month)
  • 月曜日(げつようび)
    Monday
  • 火曜日(かようび)
    Tuesday
  • 木曜日(もくようび)
    Thursday

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