Translation of Japanese word "水曜日" to English
水曜日
すいようび
[suiyoubi]
IPA: /sɯiɯjoːbi/
How to use
水曜日 (suiyoubi) — 'Wednesday'. Literal: Water day. Abbreviation: 水 (sui). Fundamental vocabulary item used across formal and informal Japanese speech and writing.
🇬🇧 English
Wednesday
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: 水曜日
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): すいようび
Romaji Transcription: suiyoubi
Example Sentences
水曜日は勉強会があります。
すいようびはべんきょうかいがあります。
There is a study group on Wednesday.
水曜日は運動会の日です。
Wednesday is the day of the sports festival.
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Common phrases
- 水曜日の午後— Wednesday afternoon
- 今週の水曜日— this Wednesday
- 水曜日のレディースデー— Wednesday ladies' day
Frequency rank: #535 in Japanese
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Japanese word "水曜日" mean?▼
The Japanese word "水曜日" means "Wednesday" in English.
How do you pronounce the Japanese word "水曜日"?▼
The word "水曜日" is read as "すいようび" (suiyoubi). You can hear the correct audio pronunciation by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "水曜日は勉強会があります。".
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