火曜日

Chinese

planet Mars
 
day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
simp. and trad.
(火曜日)
火曜

Pronunciation


Noun

火曜日

  1. (Classical Chinese) Tuesday

Synonyms


Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
よう
Grade: 2
ひ > び
Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

/kaeubi//kajoːbi/

Compound of 火曜 (kayō, Mars (the planet), in reference also to the day for that planet, as originally imported from Chinese astrology in the Heian period) + (hi, day).[1][2][3]

The compound form suffixed with (hi, day) appears in common use from the Meiji period with the promulgation of the Gregorian calendar. See also Names of the days of the week#East Asian tradition on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Noun

火曜日 (hiragana かようび, rōmaji kayōbi, historical hiragana くわえうび)

  1. Tuesday

Synonyms

See also

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  4. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

火曜日 (hwayoil) (hangeul 화요일)

  1. Hanja form? of 화요일 (Tuesday).
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