Illustration: In a Japanese family kitchen, a parent and child examine a wall calendar with a regular seven-column grid of empty day squares. Several curled sheets beneath the current page establish a bound sequence of months, each with a different seasonal illustration above its grid.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

暦こよみ

koyomi

calendar, almanac

As a suffix, 暦 is read れき. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. これらの暦こよみは太陰太陽暦たいいんたいようれきに分類ぶんるいされる。

    These calendars are classified as lunisolar.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. その名残なごりで、現在げんざいでも冬至とうじは暦こよみの基準きじゅんとなっている。

    As a result, even now, it is used as the basis for a calendar.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 幕末頃ばくまつごろから、民間みんかんの暦こよみにひっそりと記載きさいされ始はじめた。

    It began to be secretly described in a folk calendar from the end of the Edo period.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 暦

  • 暦calendar; almanacOnレキ・リャクKunこよみ

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