Word details

子の日

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 子の日.

Dictionary

Entry

子の日ねのびNounExpressionFreq #192752
1

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

2

Abbreviation; Archaic

collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots

3

Archaic

pine shoot pulled out by the roots

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

4 strokesFrequency 1JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ニチジツ

Kun

-び-か

Nanori

あきいるくさこうたちにっにつ

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