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暦 (こよみ, koyomi) Japanese meaning: calendar | Kotomora
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暦こよみ
を
壁かべ
に
掛か
け
た
。
I hung the new year's calendar on the wall.
According to the calendar, today is Tanabata.
Usage patterns 暦こよみ の 上うえ で 〈 事こと 〉 according to the calendar (even if reality feels different)
According to the calendar it's already spring, but cold days continue.
暦こよみ を 見み る to check the calendar (for the date, a festival day, etc.)
My grandmother checks the calendar every morning to see the day's fortune.
Expressions 暦こよみ の 中ちゅう 段だん twelve indicators of lucky/unlucky activities in the old calendar Word family· 12 daily tear-off calendar; daily pad calendar · solar calendar
pillar calendar; wall calendar
plum blossoms as a harbinger of spring
picture calendar for illiterates
Etymology The kanji 暦 combines 日 (sun/day) and 歴 (passage of time), representing the recording of days. The reading こよみ is a native Japanese word, while れき is the Sino-Japanese reading used in compounds.
ごよみ
traditional Japanese picture calendar; pictorial calendar for the illiterate
Show 5 more flower calendar; floral calendar
perpetual calendar for auspicious/inauspicious days
tear-off calendar; daily tear-off calendar
picture calendar
calendar reform
