Sunday in Japanese
Sunday in Japanese is 日曜日, 日曜, にちようび — Sunday means the day of the week that follows Saturday, traditionally a day of rest or worship in Christian countries.
Sunday in Japanese
日曜日
Pronounced: nichiyōbi
The first day of the week in many religious traditions, and the seventh day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 standard; the Christian Sabbath; the Lord's Day; it follows Saturday and precedes Monday.
日曜
Pronounced: nichiyō
The first day of the week in many religious traditions, and the seventh day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 standard; the Christian Sabbath; the Lord's Day; it follows Saturday and precedes Monday.
にちようび
Pronounced: nichiyōbi
The first day of the week in many religious traditions, and the seventh day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 standard; the Christian Sabbath; the Lord's Day; it follows Saturday and precedes Monday.
日曜版
Pronounced: nichiyōban
(informal) A newspaper published on Sunday.
What does "Sunday" mean?
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noun The day of the week that follows Saturday, traditionally a day of rest or worship in Christian countries.
"We always have a big family lunch on Sunday."
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adj Describes an amateur or occasional doer of something, without much skill.
"He's just a Sunday painter, but he loves it."
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Sunday in a sentence
- We always have a big family lunch on Sunday.
- The shops close early on Sundays here.
- He's just a Sunday painter, but he loves it.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "Sunday" in Japanese?
"Sunday" in Japanese is 日曜日, 日曜, にちようび. Sunday means: The day of the week that follows Saturday, traditionally a day of rest or worship in Christian countries.
How do you pronounce 日曜日?
"Sunday" in Japanese is 日曜日, pronounced "nichiyōbi".
How do you use "Sunday" in a sentence?
Example: "We always have a big family lunch on Sunday." In Japanese, "Sunday" is 日曜日, 日曜, にちようび.
Are there other ways to say "Sunday" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "Sunday": 日曜日, 日曜, にちようび, 日曜版.
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