Translation of Japanese word "金曜日" to English
金曜日
きんようび
[kin'youbi]
IPA: /kiɰ̃ɯjoːbi/
How to use
金曜日 (kinyoubi) — 'Friday'. Literal: Gold/Metal day. Abbreviation: 金 (kin).
🇬🇧 English
Friday
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: 金曜日
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): きんようび
Romaji Transcription: kin'youbi
Example Sentences
金曜日は週末です。
きんようびはしゅうまつです。
Friday is the weekend.
金曜日はパーティーがあります。
きんようびはぱーてぃーがあります。
There is a party on Friday.
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Common phrases
- 金曜日の夜— Friday night
- ハッピーフライデー— Happy Friday
- 金曜日まで働く— work until Friday
Frequency rank: #537 in Japanese
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Japanese word "金曜日" mean?▼
The Japanese word "金曜日" means "Friday" in English.
How do you pronounce the Japanese word "金曜日"?▼
The word "金曜日" is read as "きんようび" (kin'youbi). 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: "Refers to the fifth day of the week.".
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