ニチ
Meanings
Noun
Abbreviation
1. Sunday
Suffix
2. day (of the month)
also んち or ち
Counter
Suffix
3. counter for days
also んち or ち
Noun
Suffix
Abbreviation
4. Japan
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (136 in total)
today; this day
Japan and Italy; Japanese-Italian
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
every day
the number of days; date
Japanese (language)
the sun
Japan and the United States; Japanese-American
forty-ninth day after a person's death
first three days of the New Year (January 1-3)
pro-Japanese
what day; how many days
half day
in the future; another day; later
the whole day; all the day
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
date and time
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
fixed date; settlement date
daily necessities
two or three days
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
hundred days; lengthy time
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
Japan and the Philippines
(Judeo-Christian) Sabbath
Mahavairocana (Tathagata); Great Sun; Supreme Buddha of Sino-Japanese esoteric Buddhism
sun and moon; time; days and months; years
lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
after sunset
Japan and Russia; Russo-Japanese
before sunset
one thousand days
China and Japan; the middle day; the equinoctial day
Bank of Japan; BOJ; BoJ
daily use
toward Japan; with Japan
anti-Japanese
Japan and Germany; Japanese-German
seventh day after a person's death; first seven-day period after a person's death; (arch.) seven days; (arch.) one week
Japan and Britain; Japanese-British; Anglo-Japanese; Japanese-English (translation, interpretation, etc.)
two or three days
a wonder lasts but nine days; (lit.) gossip lasts just 75 days
a wonder lasts but nine days; (lit.) gossip lasts just 75 days
resident in Japan (of a foreigner); situated in Japan (e.g. of an embassy); Korean living in Japan
every other day; every second day
anniversary of a person's death (on which Buddhist commemorative rites, etc. are performed); 49th day after a person's death, on which Buddhist rituals are performed
resistance against Japanese aggression; anti-Japanese (campaign, movement, etc.)
the full-day (school system)
anti-Japanese
Japan and France
at one time; some time ago; once
seasonal festival
unlucky day
journal; daily record
21st day after death; 21st day after birth
"tsuchinoe" day that falls closest to the vernal or autumnal equinox (a day of religious significance for harvests)
every day is a good day
every day is a good day
daily; appointed day
man-day; person-day
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
solar halo
49th day after death
kanji "day" radical at left (radical 72)
fixed date; appointed day
daily amount (of money)
being knowledgeable about Japan; being well versed in Japanese affairs
35th day after a person's death
transit of a planet over the solar disk; solar transit
Japan and Europe; Japanese-European
very auspicious day
English-Japanese (usu. for translation and dictionaries)
January 8-14
sun of wisdom; Buddha's or Bodhisattva's limitless light of wisdom
contempt for Japan; anti-Japanese sentiment
studying abroad in Japan; staying in Japan
Japan and Vietnam; Japanese-Vietnamese
"day of the ghost" (an extremely auspicious day on the lunar calendar for everything but weddings)
departure from Japan
Japan and India; Japanese-Indian
age in days; number of days old
Japanese literature; Japanese writing; Japanese text
diurnal variation (temperature, etc.); daily variation; diel cycle
Japan-Australia; Japanese-Australian
Japan and Mexico
Japanese-Jewish common ancestry theory
Japan and Brazil
the Philippines and Japan
Russia and Japan
Japan, the United States and South Korea
degree day
Australia-Japan
Chile and Japan
daily motion
Japan and Norway
friendly relations between Japan and Israel
25th of the month; 25 days
Spanish-Japanese (dictionary, translation, etc.)
Japanese-Manchu language
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday
auspicious day for any activity (according to the koyomi)
transit (of a planet) over the Sun
Treaty of Shimoda (1855); treaty initiating official relations between Russia and Japan
Examination for Japanese University Admission (for international students); EJU
very unlucky day (according to old almanacs)
Examples (5 in total)
The office is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Ten games were played on the first day.
It goes around the sun in 365 days.