七曜

Chinese

seven dazzle; glorious
trad. (七曜)
simp. #(七曜)

Pronunciation


Noun

七曜

  1. the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn)
  2. (literary) Alternative name for 北斗七星 (Běidǒu Qīxīng, “Big Dipper”).
  3. (archaic) the seven days of the week

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (七曜):
  • Japanese: 七曜(しちよう) (shichiyō)
  • Korean: 칠요(七曜) (chiryo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しち
Grade: 1
よう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ちよー [shìchíyóó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ɕit͡ɕijo̞ː]

Noun

(しち)(よう) • (shichiyōしちえう (sitieu)?

  1. the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn)
  2. the seven days of the week

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

七曜 • (chiryo) (hangeul 칠요)

  1. hanja form? of 칠요 (the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn))
  2. hanja form? of 칠요 (the seven days of the week)