月曜日

Chinese

		the Moon	day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
trad. (月曜日)		月曜	日
simp. #(月曜日)		月曜	日

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuèyàorì

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄝˋ ㄧㄠˋ ㄖˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyut⁶ jiu⁶ jat⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yuèyàorì
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ ㄧㄠˋ ㄖˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yuèyàorìh
    • Wade–Giles: yüeh⁴-yao⁴-jih⁴
    • Yale: ywè-yàu-r̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuehyawryh
    • Palladius: юэяожи (juejaoži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyut⁶ jiu⁶ jat⁶
    • Yale: yuht yiuh yaht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyt⁹ jiu⁶ jat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yud⁶ yiu⁶ yed⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːt̚² jiːu̯²² jɐt̚²/

Noun

月曜日

1. (Classical Chinese) Monday

Synonyms

• 星期一 (xīngqīyī)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
月	曜	日
げつ Grade: 1	よう Grade: 2	ひ > び Grade: 1
on’yomi		kun’yomi

Alternative forms

• （月）; ㈪; ㊊

Etymology

/getueubi/ > /getuyoːbi/.

Compound of 月曜 (getsuyō, “moon”, in reference also to the day for that celestial body, as originally imported from Chinese astrology in the Heian period) +‎ 日 (hi, “day”).

The compound form suffixed with 日 (hi, “day”) appears in common use from the Meiji period with the promulgation of the Gregorian calendar. See also Names of the days of the week#East Asian tradition on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) げつよ​ーび [gètsúyóꜜòbì] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [ɡe̞t͡sɨᵝjo̞ːbʲi]

Noun

月(げつ)曜(よう)日(び) • (getsuyōbi) ^{←げつえうび (getueubi)?}

1. Monday

Synonyms

• 月曜(げつよう) (getsuyō)
• マンデー (mandē)

See also

• (days of the week) 曜(よう)日(び) (yōbi); 日(にち)曜(よう)日(び) (nichiyōbi, “Sunday”), 月(げつ)曜(よう)日(び) (getsuyōbi, “Monday”), 火(か)曜(よう)日(び) (kayōbi, “Tuesday”), 水(すい)曜(よう)日(び) (suiyōbi, “Wednesday”), 木(もく)曜(よう)日(び) (mokuyōbi, “Thursday”), 金(きん)曜(よう)日(び) (kin'yōbi, “Friday”), 土(ど)曜(よう)日(び) (doyōbi, “Saturday”) ^{(Category: ja:Days of the week)}

Korean

Hanja in this term
月	曜	日

Noun

月曜日 • (woryoil) (hangeul 월요일)

1. Hanja form^? of 월요일 (“Monday”).