明日

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Cantonese [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

明日 (Yale ming4 yat6)

  1. tomorrow

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Japanese [edit]

Kanji in this term

Noun [edit]

明日 (hiragana あした, romaji ashita) (colloquial)
明日 (hiragana あす, romaji asu) (polite)
明日 (hiragana みょうにち, romaji myōnichi) (formal)

  1. tomorrow

Usage notes [edit]

Note that the pronunciation differs depending on register, which also happens for the antonym “yesterday” and the coordinate term “today”. Corresponding in formality to ashita/asu/myōnichi “tomorrow” are kinō/kiso (rare)/sakujitsu “yesterday” and kyō/konnichi/honjitsu “today”.

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Mandarin [edit]

simpl. and trad.

Etymology [edit]

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Noun [edit]

明日 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin míngrì)

  1. (literary) tomorrow

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References [edit]

  • "明日" (in Mandarin), Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2008-02-05.