日

day of the Rat (esp. the first day of the Rat in the New Year)

Abbreviation; Archaic

collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots

Archaic

pine shoot pulled out by the roots

day that something happens; day that one happens across something

coming to Japan (of a non-Japanese person)

baptism day; name day

Christianity

the Sabbath; the Lord's Day

long spring day

twentieth day of the first month (end of New Year celebrations, upon which remaining New Year's food is eaten, decorations are stowed away, etc.)

Proverb

the autumn sun sets as quickly as a bucket dropping into a well

itinerary

Proverb

Rome was not built in a day

this day last week; a week ago today

prequel; retrospective talk; (a) retrospective

35th day after a person's death

Blue Sky with a White Sun; party flag and emblem of the Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist Party)

days of one's menstrual period

deadline; time limit; closing day; settlement day (payment); cut-off date

sun god

auspicious day; good day; lucky day; beautiful day

ancient times

three-day journey

without intermission for many years; with constancy of purpose for many years; in the same old rut for years on end

southwest Japan (southwest of the Itoigawa-Shizuoka Tectonic Line)

Ash Wednesday

Legend; Shinto

Nigihayahi; deity who married Nagasunehiko's younger sister and subsequently killed him when he opposed Emperor Jimmu