Vocabulary Related to Days and Time

Questions and Answers

What is the translation of '火曜日'?

Monday

Sunday

Tuesday (correct)

Saturday

Which day of the week is referred to by '金曜日'?

Wednesday

Sunday

Thursday

Friday (correct)

What does the term 'こどもの日' mean?

Parent's Day

Elder's Day

Children's Day (correct)

Family Day

What is the meaning of '平日'?

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Which of the following translates to 'moon'?

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Study Notes

「日曜日」 (にちようび) means "Sunday," the first day of the week in many cultures.
「火曜日」 (かようび) translates to "Tuesday," the second day of the week.
「水曜日」 (すいようび) stands for "Wednesday," the mid-week day.
「木曜日」 (もくようび) indicates "Thursday," the fourth day of the week.
「金曜日」 (きんようび) is "Friday," known for ending the work week for many.
「土曜日」 (どようび) means "Saturday," typically a day for rest or leisure in many cultures.
「平日」 (へいじつ) refers to "weekdays," encompassing Monday to Friday.
「休日」 (きゅうじつ) signifies "holidays," days of rest often celebrated or observed.

Important Dates and Terms

「誕生日」 (たんじょうび) means "birthday," a significant annual celebration.
「こどもの日」 (こどものひ) translates to "Children's Day," a holiday honoring kids.
Notable dates include:
- 「十日」 (とおか) for the "10th of the month."
- 「一日」 (ついたち) for the "1st of the month."
- 「二日」 (ふつか) indicates the "2nd of the month."
- 「四日」 (よっか) represents the "4th of the month."
- 「七日」 (なのか) is the "7th of the month."

「時間」 (じかん) translates to "time," an essential concept in daily life.
「こどもの時」 (こどものとき) means "when I was a kid," reflecting on childhood.
「お年寄り」 (おとしより) refers to "elderly people," highlighting respect for the aged.
「お金」 (おかね) means "money," crucial for transactions and economic activities.
「火」 (ひ) translates to "fire," but can also symbolize warmth and home.
「土」 (つち) signifies "soil," essential for agriculture and the environment.

Question and Answer Format

「何曜日」 (なんようび) means "What day of the week?" a common inquiry for scheduling activities.
Understanding these terms enhances communication regarding time, dates, and personal celebrations.

Description

Test your knowledge of vocabulary related to days of the week and important dates in Japanese. This quiz covers terms like Sunday, Wednesday, and significant holidays. Enhance your language skills while learning essential time-related words.