noun:

• the last day of the year; New Year's Eve ➜ 大晦日

noun:

• very auspicious day for all types of occasions (one of the six special days in the Japanese lunisolar calendar) - four character idiom

expression:

• day and night; turning night into day

noun:

• middle third of a two-hour period

noun:

• Children's Day (national holiday; May 5th)

noun:

• American Independence day; Fourth of July

noun:

• Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace ➜ 御触書

noun:

• peak period; pinnacle; prime; zenith; glory days

expression:

• victory depends on the luck of the day (i.e. it isn't always the strongest who wins)

noun:

• maximum allowable single-day gain (stock exchange, etc.) ➜ ストップ安【ストップやす】

noun:

• Group of Ten; G-10

noun:

• Ten'yō era (1144.2.23-1145.7.22)

noun:

• first day of cherry blossoms reaching full bloom; first day in which at least 80% of the somei yoshino cherry blossom has opened (in a specific region or place)

noun:

• first day of the equinoctial week

noun:

• ten-day period

noun:

• settlement day

noun:

• Dynastic period (the Nara period and esp. the Heian period, characterized by the rule of the emperor as opposed to shogunate) ➜ 武家時代

noun:

• day trip

noun:

• interglacial period (epoch); interglacial

noun:

• family day care provider

noun:

• Empire Day (February 11th; national holiday held from 1872 to 1948) ➜ 建国記念の日

noun:

• ten nines; 99.99999999%

noun:

• same-day special delivery

noun:

• ten spiritual realms - Buddhism term

noun:

• eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke & Shimotsuke) - abbreviation ➜ 関東八州