The Days of the Week in Japanese
日本語の曜日は、月曜日から日曜日までの7つの名前があります。曜日の名前は、自然や元素に由来しています。覚えるためのヒントとして、各曜日の最初の文字を使って、短いフレーズを作ると良いでしょう。
Say them out loud, not just in your head
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| English | Japanese | Pronunciation | Hear |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 月曜日getsuyoubi | get-syo-bee | |
| Tuesday | 火曜日kayoubi | ka-yoh-bee | |
| Wednesday | 水曜日suiyoubi | swee-yoh-bee | |
| Thursday | 木曜日mokuyoubi | moh-koo-yoh-bee | |
| Friday | 金曜日kinyoubi | keen-yoh-bee | |
| Saturday | 土曜日doyoubi | doh-yoh-bee | |
| Sunday | 日曜日nichiyoubi | nee-chee-yoh-bee |
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say the days of the week in Japanese?
In Japanese, the days of the week are: 月曜日, 火曜日, 水曜日, 木曜日, 金曜日, 土曜日, 日曜日. Tap the audio on each row to hear it.
What is the best way to memorize the days of the week in Japanese?
Say them out loud in order every day, then practice using them in real sentences. Speaking them beats silently reading a list.