Word Meaning 鬼宿日

きしゅくにち kishukunichi

鬼宿日 is read as きしゅくにち (kishukunichi) and means "day of the ghost" (an extremely auspicious day on the lunar calendar for everything but weddings).

Meaning

English

"day of the ghost" (an extremely auspicious day on the lunar calendar for everything but weddings)

Reading

Kana

きしゅくにち

Romaji

kishukunichi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 100846 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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鬼宿

きしゅく

"day of the ghost"

明日の事を言えば鬼が笑う

あすのことをいえばおにがわらう

nobody knows the morrow

鬼

き

Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

鬼神

きじん

fierce god

鬼子母神

きしぼじん

Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)

鬼才

きさい

wizard

鬼気

きき

ghastly

鬼門

きもん

weak point

鬼田平子

おにたびらこ

Oriental false hawksbeard (Youngia japonica)

鬼も十八番茶も出花

おにもじゅうはちばんちゃもでばな

just as even coarse tea tastes good when fresh, even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth

鬼も十八

おにもじゅうはち

even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth

鬼金目

おにきんめ

common fangtooth (Anoplogaster cornuta)