日書
See also: 日书
Chinese
day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.) |
book; letter | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (日書) | 日 | 書 | |
| simp. (日书) | 日 | 书 | |
Etymology
Learned adaptation from the original indices found on such texts, such as the Shuihudi manuscript (Li, 2008).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: rìshū
- Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄕㄨ
- Tongyong Pinyin: rìhshu
- Wade–Giles: jih4-shu1
- Yale: r̀-shū
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ryhshu
- Palladius: жишу (žišu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʐ̩⁵¹ ʂu⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
日書
- (archaeology, historiography) chronomancy calendar (ancient Chinese calendar centred around the fortunes and taboos of specific dates)
Related terms
- 日者 (rìzhě)