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Kanji: 日

KANJI
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KUN 訓
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ニチ
ジツ
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N5 (beginner level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 10 (learned at completion of 1st grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 1st grade in Japan
Radical:
Radical name:
にち
Meaning:
Day, sun, Japan, counter for days
Usage:
The most common kanji in Japanese newspapers.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
(あした)
tomorrow
N5
(いちにち)
one day
N5
(いつか)
five days, fifth day
N5
(おととい)
day before yesterday
N5
(かようび)
Tuesday
N5
(きのう)
Yesterday
N5
(きょう)
Today
N5
(きんようび)
Friday
N5
(げつようび)
Monday
N5
(ここのか)
nine days, ninth day
N5
(すいようび)
Wednesday
N5
(たんじょうび)
birthday
N5
(ついたち)
first day of month
N5
(とおか)
ten days, the tenth day
N5
(どようび)
Saturday
N5
(なのか)
seven days, the seventh day
N5
(にちようび)
Sunday
N5
(はつか)
twenty days, twentieth
N5
(ふつか)
two days, second day of the month
N5
(まいにち)
every day
N5
(みっか)
three days, third day of the month
N5
(むいか)
six days, sixth day of the month
N5
(もくようび)
Thursday
N5
(ようか)
eight days, eighth day of the month
N5
(よっか)
four days, fourth day of the month
N4
(あす)
tomorrow
N4
(にっき)
journal
N4
()
day, sun
N3
(こんにち)
today, this day
N3
(こんにち)
hello, good day (daytime greeting, id)
N3
(せんじつ)
the other day, a few days ago
N3
(にち)
sun, sunshine, day
N3
(にちじょう)
ordinary, regular, everyday, usual
N3
(にちよう)
Sunday
N3
(にっこう)
sunlight
N3
(にっちゅう)
daytime, broad daylight
N3
(にっぽん)
Japan
N3
(にほん)
Japan
N3
(ひづけ)
date, dating
N3
(みょうごにち)
day after tomorrow
N3
(ようび)
day of the week
N2
(いっさくじつ)
day before yesterday
N2
(さいじつ)
national holiday, festival day
N2
(さきおととい)
two days before yesterday
N2
(しゅくじつ)
national holiday
N2
(せいねんがっぴ)
birth date
N2
(つきひ)
time, years, days
N2
(ていきゅうび)
regular holiday
N2
(とうじつ)
appointed day, very day
N2
(にちじ)
date and time
N2
(にちようひん)
daily necessities
N2
(にっか)
daily lesson, daily work, daily routine
N2
(にってい)
agenda
N2
(ひあ)たり
exposure to the sun, sunny place
N2
(ひがえ)
day trip
N2
(ひかげ)
shadow
N2
(ひざ)
sunlight, rays of the sun
N2
(ひび)
every day, daily, day after day
N2
()()
sunset
N2
()()
sunrise
N2
(へいじつ)
weekday, ordinary days
N2
(みかづき)
new moon, crescent moon
N2
(ゆうひ)
(in) the evening sun, setting sun
N2
(らいにち)
arrival in Japan, coming to Japan, visit to Japan
N1
(あくび)
unlucky day
N1
(あさって)
day after tomorrow
N1
(かづけ)
date, dating
N1
(がっぴ)
(the) date
N1
(きじつ)
fixed date, settlement date
N1
(しゅうじつ)
all day
N1
(なぬか)
seven days, the seventh day (of the month)
N1
西(にしび)
westering sun
N1
(にちや)
day and night, always
N1
(にっとう)
daily allowance
N1
(ひごろ)
normally, habitually
N1
(ひど)
fixed date, appointed day
N1
(ひなた)
sunny place, in the sun
N1
()(まる)
the Japanese flag
N1
(ひび)
every day, daily, day after day
N1
(ひや)
sunburn
N1
(みかずき)
new moon, crescent moon
N1
(れんじつ)
every day, prolonged
N2
(よくじつ)
the next day
none
(うし)()
lit., "day of the ox" (in the old Japanese calendar, the hottest day of the year)
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