木曜日

Chinese

planet Jupiter
day; sun; date
day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
 
trad. (木曜日) 木曜 日
simp. #(木曜日) 木曜 日

Pronunciation

Noun

木曜日

  1. (Classical) Thursday

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
木 曜 日
もく
Grade: 1 		よう
Grade: 2 		ひ > び
Grade: 1
on'yomi kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
木𫞂日

Alternative forms

Etymology

/mokueubi/ > /mokujoːbi/.

Compound of 木曜 (mokuyō, “Jupiter (the planet)”, in reference also to the day for that planet, as originally imported from Chinese astrology in the Heian period) +‎ 日 (hi, “day”).[1][2][3]

The compound form suffixed with 日 (hi, “day”) appears in common use from the Meiji period with the promulgation of the Gregorian calendar.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) もくよーび [mòkúyóꜜòbì] (Nakadaka – [3])[4]
  • IPA(key): [mo̞kɯ̟jo̞ːbʲi]

Noun

木(もく)曜(よう)日(び) • (mokuyōbi) ←もくえうび (mokueubi)?

  1. Thursday

Synonyms

Coordinate terms

References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  4. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Further reading

Korean

Hanja in this term
木曜日

Noun

木曜日 • (mogyoil) (hangeul 목요일)

  1. hanja form? of 목요일 (“Thursday”)
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