日記
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Base noun form. Refers to a written record of daily events or thoughts. Can be used in compounds like 『日記帳』 (nikkichō, 'diary notebook').
Theme
In a café, User and their friend Miyuki chat about personal hobbies and daily routines.
日記
にっき
diary, journal
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Memory Hook
Think of writing in a diary every day. 'Nikki' sounds like 'nickey' — you nick (write) key events in your journal. 'Nickey' → 日記 (nikki, 'diary').
Cultural Note
Keeping a 『日記』 (nikki, 'diary') is a common practice in Japan, often used for personal reflection, school assignments, or literary purposes. Famous historical figures like Murasaki Shikibu wrote detailed diaries that are studied today.
Forms
Base: 日記Base noun form. Refers to a written record of daily events or thoughts. Can be used in compounds like 『日記帳』 (nikkichō, 'diary notebook').