Contionary:日

Dan'a'yo

Fact Table
中	HSK/1
日	1
韓	中
SKIP	3/3/1
Radical	日

Alternative Forms

Hanmun: 닏 ; Latin: nid

Pronunciation

(Dan'a'yo) IPA: /nIt/

Noun

In ancient times, this was a picture of the sun, a circle with its equator drawn.

1. a day, literally 24 hours
2. daytime, from sunrise to sunset
3. a day of the month or some other larger division of time
   • meta., time, epoch, era
4. an abbreviation for Japan, the 'sun's origin'
5. an abbreviation for birthday
6. an abbreviation for Sunday

Swadesh

178

Sino-Magyar

New Form	日
Old Form	𡆠

Gavgyukk hondzú: Year 1, number 21. 4 strokes. Old form 𡆠 now used only in the compound 月𡆠.

Etymology

• Ma:
• Hon: Middle Chinese /ȵiɪt̚/

Pronunciation

(Sino-Magyar) IPA:

• Ma: [nɒp]
• Hon: [jit̚], [ɲit̚], [jitː], [ɲitː]

Noun

日 (Cyrillic: нап)

1. day (RWH: nap)
2. sun (RWH: nap)

Derived terms

日ㆤ, 日ㄡㄅひゆ

Compounds

月𡆠

Kundarayo

Pronunciation

Yndok (音讀): 일 (ъ)ил /ir/ [il]

Hundok (訓讀): 피 пи /pʰi/

With Yendak (連濁): 비 би /pi/ [bi]

Etymology

Cognate with Japanese 日 (hi)

Noun

1. day, sun

Compounds and Derivates

• 昼 (필) daytime
• 日日 (피비) daily
• 日影 (피간개) shadow
• 日向 (피묵) east (lit: sun-facing)
• 日子 (피고) young boy