How to Say “Calendar Days” in Japanese

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.

  1. 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?
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
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