Jul 31, 2011 · Today I realised 日曜日 (nichiyoubi) is literally sun day. Woaahhhhhh... Also 月曜日 is moon day. Moon day ↔ Monday? Please tell me I’m not alone, this is amazing. Archived …

Jul 27, 2013 · Meaning of "kamisama no inai nichiyoubi" This is the title of a currently airing anime. The English title turned out to be "Sunday without God". Which to me seems more like …

Jan 8, 2024 · I'm Japanese. You should forget why and keep learning one by one. I think there are much more "out of pattern" things in Japanese, especially in Kanji. Seeking some kind of …

Aug 20, 2015 · So if I wanted to answer "Sunday, at a department store." Would I answer it like "Nichiyoubi ni depaato de." Another question regarding another answer. The question is "Mary …

Oct 18, 2016 · 66 votes, 73 comments. ★ All of the days of the week end in 曜日 (ようび – yōbi), meaning day (of the week). ★ The first part of each day has a different…

Jul 21, 2013 · 102 votes, 69 comments. Damn, that was an intense episode. Also, yay! My theory was more or less correct! Anyone have any theories on what will be…

Apr 20, 2020 · Nichiyoubi and Sunday Is there a relationship between 日曜日 and Sunday? Or is it just a coincidence that both are the “day of the sun”?

Oct 9, 2017 · Don't take learning Kanji too literally, and by that I mean don't try to find the meaning of the Kanji and put strict rules on it so it has to always mean a certain thing. Yes, 日 means …

Jun 1, 2021 · So that's why 日曜日 is pronounced nichiyoubi. 日 nichi, from an old Chinese astrological word for Sun, 曜 you from a Chinese word meaning day of the week, and 日 -bi, …

May 6, 2021 · But that same 日 can be used twice in 日曜日 - にちようび, or “nichiyoubi”, which means “Sunday”. The first character means “sun”, while the second two characters mean “day …