曜 — Weekday
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Common Japanese Words with 曜 (Weekday)
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The sun (日) weekday (曜) is Sunday.
Frequently Asked Questions About 曜 (Weekday)
What is the best kanji mnemonic for 曜 (Weekday)?
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The Shibashi Japanese kanji mnemonic for 曜 ("Weekday", read as よう) is: If it’s a weekday, you may be working at this new fancy Yogurt (よう) Headquarters... Using visual kanji mnemonics that combine the character's radicals, meaning, and reading into a single illustrated scene makes 曜 effortless to recall.
What does the kanji 曜 mean and how is it read in Japanese?
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The Japanese kanji 曜 means "Weekday". Its primary reading is よう (On'yomi: よう; Kun'yomi: —). Our Japanese kanji mnemonics tie the reading directly into the visual story so you remember both the meaning and pronunciation together.
What are common Japanese words and compounds with 曜?
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Essential Japanese vocabulary words containing 曜 include: 日曜 (にちよう - Sunday).
How do Japanese kanji mnemonics help you remember 曜 (Weekday) faster?
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Traditional rote stroke repetition fades quickly. Shibashi's Japanese kanji mnemonics turn 曜 (Weekday) and its shared visual radical family into memorable characters and objects, paired with smart Spaced Repetition (SRS) and native audio so the memory sticks permanently.