暦日
The English phrase "calendar days" is translated into Japanese as 暦日.
Did you know?
- The term 暦 is used in the phrase 暦の上では春, which means 'Spring according to the calendar', even if the weather is still freezing.
- Japan officially switched from the lunar-based calendar to the Gregorian calendar in 1873 to align with Western 'calendar days'.
- The term 暦 appears in the title of many traditional Japanese almanacs, which were historically used to predict auspicious days for weddings or funerals.
Examples in context
- 今日は4月15日です。Today is April 15th.
- 明日は10日だよ。Tomorrow is the 10th.
- この契約は暦日で計算されます。Kono keiyaku wa rekijitsu de keisan saremasu.This contract is calculated in calendar days.
- 暦日で十日間と考えてください。Rekijitsu de tooka kan to kangaete kudasai.Please consider it as ten calendar days.
- 暦日でのカウント方法を確認します。Rekijitsu de no kaunto houhou o kakunin shimasu.I will confirm the counting method using calendar days.
Example conversation
Ren and Himari are discussing a project deadline at a cafe.
- 蓮 Ren締め切りは暦日で数えるの?Shimekir wa rekijitsu de kazoeru no?Do we count the deadline in calendar days?
- 陽葵 Himariうん、土日も含む暦日だよ。Un, donichi mo fukumu rekijitsu da yo.Yes, it's calendar days, including weekends.
- 蓮 Renそれじゃ、少し急がないとね。Sore ja, sukoshi isoganaito ne.In that case, we need to hurry a bit.
- 陽葵 Himariそうだね、準備を始めよう。Sou dane, junbi o hajimeyou.You're right, let's start preparing.