九日
Reading: ここのか
Meaning: ninth day of the month, nine days
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Example Sentence
彼 の 誕生日 は 五月 九日 です
His birthday is on May 9th.
Usage Notes
九日 (ここのか) has two meanings: the ninth day of a month, or a period of nine days. The reading is irregular and part of a special counting system for days of the month in Japanese.
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