Word Meaning 千年一日

せんねんいちじつ sennenichijitsu

千年一日 is read as せんねんいちじつ (sennenichijitsu) and means without intermission for many years.

Meaning

English

without intermission for many years
with constancy of purpose for many years
in the same old rut for years on end

Reading

Kana

せんねんいちじつ

Romaji

sennenichijitsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 99782 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

あの世千日この世一日

あのよせんにちこのよいちにち

a day in life is better than a thousand days in the afterlife

一日千秋

いちじつせんしゅう

(waiting) impatiently

千日

せんにち

one thousand days

千年間

せんねんかん

thousand-year period

一日

いちじつ

1st day of the month

一日

いっぴ

1st day of the month

年月日

ねんがっぴ

date

生年月日

せいねんがっぴ

birth date

千九百年代

せんきゅうひゃくねんだい

the 1900s

千載一遇

せんざいいちぐう

once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity)

千里の道も一歩から

せんりのみちもいっぽから

a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

千里も一里

せんりもいちり

a journey of a thousand miles feels like only one mile (when going to see the one you love)