“Calendar” or “Almanac” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “暦”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “暦” means “Calendar” or “Almanac” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “暦”

Jouyou Kanji “暦” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
14 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
れき(reki) |
| りゃく(ryaku) |
| Kun-Yomi |
こよみ(koyomi) |
| Meanings |
Calendar |
| (good or bad) luck |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “暦”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 暦学(れきがく-re ki ga ku) |
Study of the calendar |
| 暦日(れきじつ-re ki ji tsu) |
Civil day, Calendar day |
| 暦術(れきじゅつ-re ki ju tsu) |
Calendar-construction rules |
| 暦象(れきしょう-re ki sho u) |
① Inferring the movement of celestial bodies by calendar, ② Heavenly body, Celestial body |
| 暦数(れきすう-re ki su u) |
① Calendar making, ② Number of years, ③ One’s fate |
| 暦年(れきねん-re ki ne n) |
Calendar year, Civil year, Years |
| 暦年齢(れきねんれい-re ki ne n re i) |
Chronological age, Calendar age |
| 暦法(れきほう-re ki ho u) |
Calendar system, Rule of calendar making |
| 暦本(れきほん-re ki ho n) |
Books related to the calendar, Calendar, Almanac |
| 陰暦(いんれき-i n re ki) |
Lunar calendar |
| 改暦(かいれき-ka i re ki) |
① Calendar reform, Adoption of a new calendar system, ② New calendar (for a new year), New year |
| 旧暦(きゅうれき-kyu u re ki) |
Japan’s old (lunisolar) calendar, The old-style calendar (of Japan) |
| 新暦(しんれき-shi n re ki) |
① Solar calendar, Gregorian calendar, ② New calendar |
| 西暦(せいれき-se i re ki) |
① Common Era, Christian Era, Anno domini, AD, ② Western (Gregorian) calendar |
| 太陰暦(たいいんれき-ta i i n re ki) |
Lunar calendar |
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