日

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ジツニチ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

-か-びひ

Nanori (名乗り)

ああきいるくくさこうすたちににっにつへ

Stroke Order

4 / 4

Information

Grade:1

Strokes:4

JLPT:N5

Frequency:1

Vocabulary

ジツ

Word	Reading	Meaning
期日	キジツ	fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
期日	ゴジツ	fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
休日	キュウジツ	holiday; day off
近日	キンジツ	soon; in a few days
元日	ガンジツ	New Year's Day

ニチ

Word	Reading	Meaning
期日	キニチ	fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
元日	ガンニチ	New Year's Day
五日	ゴニチ	5th day of the month; five days
後日	ゴニチ	in the future; another day; later
抗日	コウニチ	resistance against Japanese aggression; anti-Japanese (campaign, movement, etc.)

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
一日中	いちにちじゅう	all day long; all the day; throughout the day
一日中	いちにちぢゅう	all day long; all the day; throughout the day
火曜日	かようび	Tuesday
幾日	いくにち	(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
幾日	いくか	(for) how many days; what day (of the month)

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

armor, high (voice), A grade, first class, former, instep, carapace

have the honor to, sign of the monkey, 3-5PM, ninth sign of Chinese zodiac

old times, old things, old friend, former, ex-

wherefore, a reason

rice field, rice paddy

eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

delicious, relish, show a liking for, purport, will, clever, expert

decameron, ten-day period, season (for specific products)