Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 丑の日(うしのひ) in Japanese

丑の日
Kana Reading
うしのひ
Romaji
ushinohi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    day of the ox (esp. in midsummer or midwinter)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

4 strokes

sign of the ox or cow, 1-3AM, second sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: チュウ

Kun'Yomi: うし

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

On'Yomi: ニチ, ジツ

Kun'Yomi: ひ, -び, -か

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