Word Meaning 日本書紀

にほんしょき nihonshoki

日本書紀 is read as にほんしょき (nihonshoki) and means Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE).

Meaning

English

  1. Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE)
  2. Nihongi
  3. Chronicles of Japan

Reading

Kana

にほんしょき

Romaji

nihonshoki

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 27671 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

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日本書紀通証

にほんしょきつうしょう

Perpetual Commentary on the Chronicles of Japan (by Tanikawa Kotosuga, 1762)

日本後紀

にほんこうき

Nihon Kōki (third of the six classical Japanese history texts)

日本紀

にほんぎ

Rikkokushi (six national histories of Japan compiled in the Nara and Heian periods)

日本看護図書館協会

にっぽんかんごとしょかんきょうかい

Japan Nursing Library Association

続日本後紀

しょくにほんこうき

Shoku Nihon Kōki (fourth of the six classical Japanese history texts)

続日本紀

しょくにほんぎ

Shoku Nihongi (second of the six classical Japanese history texts)

釈日本紀

しゃくにほんぎ

Shaku Nihongi (commentary on the Nihon Shoki compiled in the late 13th century)

日本刀

にほんとう

Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved)

日本製

にほんせい

made in Japan

日本企業

にほんきぎょう

Japanese company (business, firm)

日本脳炎

にほんのうえん

Japanese encephalitis

日本選挙学会

にっぽんせんきょがっかい

Japanese Association of Electoral Studies