Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 誕生日(たんじょうび) in Japanese

誕生日
JLPT 5
Kana Reading
たんじょうび
Romaji
tanjōbi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    birthday
    Example sentence
    ちなみに今日6月8日、誕生日です By the way, today is the 8th of June — my wife's birthday.

Examples of 誕生日, たんじょうび in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

15 strokes

nativity, be born, declension, lie, be arbitrary

On'Yomi: タン

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

life, genuine, birth

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: い.きる, い.かす, い.ける, う.まれる, うま.れる, う.まれ, うまれ, う.む, お.う, は.える, は.やす, き, なま, なま-, な.る, な.す, む.す, -う

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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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