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ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Japanese | |
Lexeme 1 | 木 (ki) | |
Lexeme 2 | 木曜日 (mokuyo:bi) | |
Meaning 1 | tree | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | Thursday (lit. tree day) | |
Reference | ||
Comment | Compound of 木曜 (mokuyō) 'Jupiter (the planet)', in reference also to the day for that planet, as originally imported from Chinese astrology in the Heian period+ 日 (hi) 'day'. |