改暦

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かい
Grade: 4
れき
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
改曆 (kyūjitai)

Noun

(かい)(れき) • (kaireki

  1. revision of the calendar (e.g. from lunar to solar)
  2. change of calendar at the start of the year

Verb

(かい)(れき)する • (kaireki surusuru (stem (かい)(れき) (kaireki shi), past (かい)(れき)した (kaireki shita))

  1. revise the calendar
  2. change the calendar at the start of the year