初日

Chinese

		initial; first; beginning initial; first; beginning; junior; basic	day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (初日)		初	日

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chūrì

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄖˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chūrì
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄖˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: churìh
  - Wade–Giles: chʻu¹-jih⁴
  - Yale: chū-r̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: churyh
  - Palladius: чужи (čuži)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹/

Noun

初日

(obsolete) rising sun

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
初	日
しょ Grade: 4	にち Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しょにち [shòníchí] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [ɕo̞ɲ̟it͡ɕi]

Noun

初(しょ)日(にち) • (shonichi)

opening day, first day

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
初	日
はつ Grade: 4	ひ Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) はつひ [hàtsúhí] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [ha̠t͡sɨçi]

Noun

初(はつ)日(ひ) • (hatsuhi)

sunrise on January 1