明日
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Cantonese [edit]
Hanzi [edit]
明日 (Yale ming4 yat6)
Synonyms [edit]
Japanese [edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
| 明 | 日 |
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)
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. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 明日 | |||
Etymology [edit]
Noun [edit]
明日 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin míngrì)
- (literary) tomorrow
Synonyms [edit]
References [edit]
- "明日" (in Mandarin), Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2008-02-05.
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