曜
weekday
- 日sun
- 羽feathers
- 隹bird
- kun
- –
- on
- ヨウyō
mnemonic
The SUN (日) with FEATHERS (羽) and a BIRD (隹): the sun flying across the sky, one day of the week. WEEKDAY. "Yō" (ヨウ) as in nichiyōbi and getsuyōbi, Sunday and Monday.
examples
- 曜日ようびyōbiday of the week
- 月曜日げつようびgetsuyōbiMonday
- 日曜日にちようびnichiyōbiSunday