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暦

calendar
Stroke count: 14

Readings

On readingレキ、リャク
Kun readingこよみ
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. calendarRtK
    中国では、旧暦にしたがって正月を祝う。In China, they celebrate New Year by the lunar calendar.tatoeba
    日付は全て旧暦。The dates are by the lunar calendar.wiki
  2. almanac

Synonyms

カレンダー

Popular Usage

西暦還暦

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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cliff (厂) · grove (林) · tree (木) · wood (木) · sun (日) · day (日)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 226

Compound words

西暦せいれき
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; anno domini; AD
還暦かんれき
kanreki; one's 60th birthday (or 61st in the traditional age reckoning system) when one has lived through a full sexagenary cycle
旧暦きゅうれき
Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar
陰暦いんれき
lunar calendar
花暦はなごよみ
flower calendar
改暦かいれき
calendar reform
太陽暦たいようれき
solar calendar
大還暦だいかんれき
120th birthday
剥し暦はがしごよみ
calendar pad
剥がし暦はがしごよみ
calendar pad
グレゴリオ暦グレゴリオれき
Gregorian calendar

Additional Examples

暦道の主担当者。
The main person in charge of rekido (calendar).wiki
日付は全て旧暦。
The dates are by the lunar calendar.wiki

Stroke Order

14 strokes

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