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Basic information about Japanese calendars and a Japanese-Western year converter.
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Japanese Calendar. This database covers conversions since -659. Judging era names in daily basis is possible since 701. However, the enforcement of Bunchu Era is temporarily assigned as 1372-05-04 because of the uncertainty of its exact date. Japanese Luni-Solar Month Database; Search Japanese Calendar with Eto; Search Japanese Calendar with Daisho
The Japanese names for the modern Gregorian months literally translate to "first month", "second month", and so on. The corresponding number is combined with the suffix 月 ( -gatsu , "month"). The table below uses traditional numerals, but the use of Western numerals ( 1月 , 2月 , 3月 etc.) is common.
29 sty 2023 · New Planet Names. In the list below you will find the list of newly discovered planets that have received proper names.
10 sie 2022 · The Basics of the Japanese Calendar. Here, we quickly go through what calendar system Japan uses, as well as when the fiscal year starts and ends in Japan. Also find out how to say the months and days of the week in Japanese.
Before we get to Japanese, let's talk about how English got its days of the week. In Latin, the days of the week were Sun-day, Moon-day, Mars-day, Mercury-day, Jupiter-day, Venus-day, and Saturn-day. They literally took the names of the sun, moon, and five visibile planets to give names to the days. In many Latin-based languages Saturn-day was ...
Below is a list of the names of the planets in Japanese followed by their literal meaning or the symbolism that the Japanese ideograms give to the words: 惑星 (Wakusei) - Planet (illusion + Star) 太陽系 (Taiyoukei) - Solar System (Sun line)
