Word Meaning 命日

めいにち meinichi

命日 is read as めいにち (meinichi) and means anniversary of a person's death.

Meaning

English

anniversary of a person's death
monthly return of the date of someone's death

Reading

Kana

めいにち

Romaji

meinichi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 4846 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

命名日

めいめいび

baptism day

祥月命日

しょうつきめいにち

anniversary of a person's death

日本生命

にっぽんせいめい

Nippon Life

日本生命保険

にっぽんせいめいほけん

Nippon Life Insurance

朝日生命保険

あさひせいめいほけん

Asahi Life Insurance

日本生命倫理学会

にほんせいめいりんりがっかい

Japan Association for Bioethics

日本獣医生命科学大学

にほんじゅういせいめいかがくだいがく

Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University

命

いのち

paired tattoos of the "life" kanji on the upper arms of a man and woman (indicating unwavering love)

命中

めいちゅう

(direct) hit

命じる

めいじる

to appoint

命ずる

めいずる

to appoint

命題

めいだい

problem

Example Sentences

その石には彼の命日が刻まれていた。

The stone was inscribed with the date of his death.

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食飼命日子 Hamukai Meniko