週明け

Japanese

Kanji in this term
週 明
しゅう
Grade: 2 		あ
Grade: 2
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spelling
週明

Etymology

週(しゅう) (shū, “week”) + 明(あ)け (ake, “beginning”)

Pronunciation

Noun

週(しゅう)明(あ)け • (shūake) ←しうあけ (siuake)?

  1. beginning of a week; (especially) Monday

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. ^ “週明け”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
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