日曜日
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Noun for the day of the week. It is the first day of the week in the Japanese calendar. Use with particles like 『は』 (wa) or 『に』 (ni) for dates, e.g., 『日曜日に』 (nichiyoubi ni, 'on Sunday').
Theme
User and their friend Akira are making plans for the upcoming weekend and deciding which day to meet up.
日曜日
にちようび
Sunday
Time & DatesDays & Months
Memory Hook
Imagine a sunny day perfect for rest—'Sunday' sounds like 'sun day,' and in Japanese, 『日曜日』 (nichiyoubi, 'Sunday') starts with 『日』 (nichi, 'sun / Day'). Think: 'Sun-day → 日曜日 (nichiyoubi, 'Sunday').'
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『日曜日』 (nichiyoubi, 'Sunday') is often a day for family outings, shopping, or visiting temples and shrines. Many businesses and schools are closed, making it a popular day for leisure activities.
Forms
Base: 日曜日Noun for the day of the week. It is the first day of the week in the Japanese calendar. Use with particles like 『は』 (wa) or 『に』 (ni) for dates, e.g., 『日曜日に』 (nichiyoubi ni, 'on Sunday').