七日

Japanese
Kanji in this term
七 日
なな > なの
Grade: 1		 か
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
7日

Etymology

Shift from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value),[1][2][3][4][5] attested in the Man'yōshū of circa 759 CE;[2] ultimately from Proto-Japonic *nanuka.

The nanoka reading is first cited to a text from the late Edo period.[2]

Pronunciation

    Noun

    七(なの)日(か) or 七日(なぬか) • (nanoka or nanuka) 

    1. the seventh day of the month
    2. seven days

    See also

    Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)}

    References
    1. 1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
    2. “七日”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
    3. “七日”, in デジタル大辞泉 (Dejitaru Daijisen)‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
    4. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
    5. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
    6. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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