土曜日

Chinese

		planet Saturn	day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
trad. (土曜日)		土曜	日
simp. ^#(土曜日)		土曜	日

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tǔyàorì

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨˇ ㄧㄠˋ ㄖˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tou² jiu⁶ jat⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thó͘-iāu-ji̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tǔyàorì
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˇ ㄧㄠˋ ㄖˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tǔyàorìh
  - Wade–Giles: tʻu³-yao⁴-jih⁴
  - Yale: tǔ-yàu-r̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuuyawryh
  - Palladius: туяожи (tujaoži)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tou² jiu⁶ jat⁶
  - Yale: tóu yiuh yaht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tou² jiu⁶ jat⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: tou² yiu⁶ yed⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³⁵ jiːu̯²² jɐt̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thó͘-iāu-ji̍t
  - Tâi-lô: thóo-iāu-ji̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tofiauxjit
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iau²²⁻²¹ d͡zit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ iau⁴¹⁻²² d͡zit̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iau²²⁻²¹ d͡zit̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iau³³⁻¹¹ d͡zit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iau³³⁻²¹ zit̚⁴/

Noun

土曜日

(Classical) Saturday

Synonyms

星期六 (xīngqīliù)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
土	曜	日
ど Grade: 1	よう Grade: 2	ひ > び Grade: 1
on'yomi		kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
土𫞂日

Alternative forms

（土）; ㈯; ㊏

Etymology

/doeubi/ > /dojoːbi/

Compound of 土曜 (doyō, “Saturn (the planet)”, in reference also to the day for that planet, as originally imported from Chinese astrology in the Heian period) +‎ 日 (hi, “day”).^[1]^[2]^[3] The hi changes to bi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

The compound form suffixed with 日 (hi, “day”) appears in common use from the Meiji period with the promulgation of the Gregorian calendar. See also Names of the days of the week on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) どよーび [dòyóꜜòbì] (Nakadaka – [2])^[2]^[4]
IPA^(key): [do̞jo̞ːbʲi]

Noun

土(ど)曜(よう)日(び) • (doyōbi) ^{←どえうび (doeubi)^?}

Saturday

Synonyms

土曜(どよう) (doyō)
サタデー (satadē)

References

^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
土	曜	日

Noun

土曜日 • (toyoil) (hangeul 토요일)

hanja form^? of 토요일 (“Saturday”)

[KDJ-1] Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

[DJR-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[DJS-3] Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN

[NHK-4] NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

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