日記

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA: /nʲikki/

Noun[edit]

日記 (hiragana にっき, romaji nikki)

  1. a record of events and facts
  2. a record of daily events or thoughts; a diary or journal

See also[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Originally, there was no means to write the geminate consonant, so it was left out. Pronunciation was likely [nikki] rather than [niki].

Noun[edit]

日記 (hiragana にき, romaji niki)

  1. a record of events and facts
  2. a record of daily events or thoughts; a diary or journal

Mandarin[edit]

simpl. 日记
trad.

Noun[edit]

日記 (traditional, Pinyin rìjì, measure word /, simplified 日记)

  1. diary

Vietnamese[edit]

Noun[edit]

日記 (Sino-Vietnamese characters; quốc ngữ: nhật ký)

  1. diary
  2. journal