noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
daily publication; daily issue
Refers to something published or issued daily, especially newspapers. Often used as a prefix or in compounds like 日刊新聞.
この新聞は日刊です。
This newspaper is a daily publication.
日刊のニュースレターを購読している。
I subscribe to a daily newsletter.
Standard kanji spelling; high priority.
Compound of 日 (にち, 'day') and 刊 (かん, 'publish'). The reading にっかん results from a regular sound change where ち + か becomes っか.