暦
暦

calendar, almanac

14 strokesFrequency 1,765JLPT N1Grade 8

On

レキリャク

Kun

こよみ

Memory

Memory Mnemonics

Keywords

calendar

Constituents

厂cliff
?tree2
?wood
?wood2
日day
日sun
木tree
林grove

Mnemonic Stories

YYYY-MM-DD: The cliff takes years to erode, comparatively a grove of trees takes just months. The sun makes the day.

Dictionary

Common Words

暦こよみれきNounSuffixFreq #13542
1

れき when a suffix

calendar; almanac

西暦せいれきNounFreq #26828
1

Common Era; CE; Christian Era; anno domini; AD

2

Western (Gregorian) calendar

Examples
昭和１０年は西暦１９３５年です。
The 10th year of Showa is 1935 in the Western calendar.
還暦かんれきNounFreq #45747
1

kanreki; one's 60th birthday (or 61st in the traditional age reckoning system) when one has lived through a full sexagenary cycle

旧暦きゅうれきNounFreq #49582
1

Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar

Examples
中国では、旧暦にしたがって正月を祝う。
In China, they celebrate New Year by the lunar calendar.
延暦えんりゃくNounFreq #64947
1

Enryaku era (782.8.19-806.5.18)

新暦しんれきNounFreq #69963
1

the solar calendar; the Gregorian calendar

明暦めいれきNounFreq #79181
1

Meireki era (1655.4.13-1658.7.23)

宝暦ほうれきほうりゃくNounFreq #85248
1

Hōreki era (1751.10.27-1764.6.2)

暦法れきほうNounFreq #86363
1

calendar; calendar system

陰暦いんれきNounFreq #93797
1

lunar calendar

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