人日

Chinese

man; person; people
day; sun; date
day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
 
simp. and trad.
(人日) 		人 日
anagram 日人

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Proper noun

人日

  1. Renri; Human Day (the seventh of the first month in the Chinese calendar)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 人日 (“Human Day (seventh day of the first month in the Chinese calendar)”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 人日, 人勝節
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 人七日
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 人日
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 人七日, 人七
Zhongwei 人七日
Cantonese Guangzhou 人日
Hong Kong 人日
Taishan 人日
Dongguan 人日
Southern Min Penang (Hokkien) 人的生日
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (人日):
  • → Japanese: 人日(じんじつ) (jinjitsu)
  • → Korean: 인일(人日) (inil)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

人日

  1. man-day
Synonyms

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
人 日
じん
Grade: 1 		じつ
Grade: 1

Noun

人(じん)日(じつ) • (jinjitsu) 

  1. Human day; also known as 七草(ななくさ)の節句(せっく) (nanakusanosekku, “the festival of seven herbs”); one of the five seasonal festivals (五節句 (gosekku). It is celebrated on January 7.
See also

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
人 日
にん
Grade: 1 		にち
Grade: 1

Noun

人(にん)日(にち) • (ninnichi) 

  1. man-day
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