大晦日
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Japanese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 大 | 晦 | 日 |
| おお Grade: 1 |
みそか | |
| Jinmeiyō | Grade: 1 | |
| kun’yomi | jukujikun | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 大三十日 |
From 大 (ō-, “great”) + 三十日 (misoka, “thirtieth/last day of a (lunar) month”).[1][2][3] Compare Chinese 年三十 (niánsānshí, “Chinese New Year’s Eve”, literally “the [last] thirtieth of the year”). Note that the lunar month in the Chinese and Japanese traditions always has 29 or 30 days, unlike the months of the Gregorian calendar.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
大晦日 • (ōmisoka) ←おほみそか (ofomisoka)?
Etymology 2[edit]
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 大 | 晦 | 日 |
| おお Grade: 1 |
つごもり | |
| Jinmeiyō | Grade: 1 | |
| kun’yomi | jukujikun | |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 大晦日 – see the following entry. | ||||
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| (This term, 大晦日, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
See also[edit]
- 除夜 (joya, “night of ōmisoka”)
- 小晦日 (komisoka, “day before ōmisoka”)
- 元旦 (gantan, “New Year's Day”)
- 正月 (shōgatsu, “New Year”)
References[edit]
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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