Chinese edit

planet Mars
 
day; sun; date
day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
trad. (火曜日) 火曜
simp. #(火曜日) 火曜

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火曜日

  1. (Classical) Tuesday

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
よう
Grade: 2
ひ > び
Grade: 1
on’yomi kun’yomi

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/kaeubi//kajoːbi/

Compound of 火曜 (kayō, Mars (the planet), in reference also to the day for that planet, as originally imported from Chinese astrology in the Heian period) +‎ (hi, day).[1][2][3]

The compound form suffixed with (hi, day) appears in common use from the Meiji period with the promulgation of the Gregorian calendar. See also   Names of the days of the week on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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()(よう)() (kayōbiくわえうび (kwaeubi)?

  1. Tuesday

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  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

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Hanja in this term

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火曜日 (hwayoil) (hangeul 화요일)

  1. Hanja form? of 화요일 (Tuesday).