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Keyword
weekday
Frequency
#940
Strokes
18
Grade
2
JLPT (old)
N3
Heisig
618
Readings
ヨウ100%
Mnemonic
Each weekday, when the sun rises, an old bird jabs you awake with a broken trident, then a second broken trident, since only Saturday and Sunday are its days off.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
土ど曜よう
Saturday
Noun
曜よう日び
day of the week
Noun
木もく曜よう
Thursday
Noun
水すい曜よう
Wednesday
Noun
火か曜よう
Tuesday
Noun
日にち曜よう版ばん
Sunday edition of a newspaper
Noun
九く曜よう
Navagraha (divine personifications of the nine celestial bodies in Hindu mythology); nine luminaries; (in Onmyōdō) divination of a person's fate based on the nine celestial bodies's positions at birth
Noun
七しち曜よう
the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn); the seven days of the week
Noun