日課
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Noun meaning 'daily routine' or 'daily work'. It refers to regular tasks or activities done every day. Use with particles like 『は』 (wa, topic marker) or 『を』 (wo, object marker) in sentences. Example: 『私の日課は朝ジョギングです』 (watashi no nikka wa asa jogingu desu, 'My daily routine is morning jogging').
Theme

User and their roommate Aiko are having breakfast in their shared apartment in Kyoto, talking about their daily routines and how to stay productive.

日課

にっか

daily routine / daily work

Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects

Memory Hook

Imagine a 'day' (日, hi) with a 'task' (課, ka) list — your daily routine is like a checklist for each day. 'Day-task' → 日課 (nikka, 'daily routine').

Cultural Note

In Japan, having a structured 『日課』 (nikka, 'daily routine') is common, especially for students and office workers. It often includes morning rituals like 『朝ごはん』 (asagohan, 'breakfast') and 『通勤』 (tsuukin, 'commuting'), reflecting the value placed on discipline and time management.

Forms

Base: 日課Noun meaning 'daily routine' or 'daily work'. It refers to regular tasks or activities done every day. Use with particles like 『は』 (wa, topic marker) or 『を』 (wo, object marker) in sentences. Example: 『私の日課は朝ジョギングです』 (watashi no nikka wa asa jogingu desu, 'My daily routine is morning jogging').