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“date” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoデート (dēto) · 日にち (hinichi) · 日取り (hidori)

Pronunciation

Romajihizuke

Example

書類に日付を書きます。sho rui ni hi zuke o ka ki ma su

I write the date on the document.

Illustration for 日付 (date)

How to say “date” in Japanese

“Date” in Japanese is 日付 (hizuke).

日付 (hizuke, "date") identifies a particular day on the calendar by indicating its year, month, and day.

Full entry for 日付: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 日付

先生が黒板に日付を書きます。sen sei ga koku ban ni hi zuke o ka ki ma su

The teacher writes the date on the board.

会議の日付が来週に決まりました。kai gi no hi zuke ga rai shū ni ki ma ri ma shi ta

The date of the meeting has been set for next week.

Tips for using 日付

  • In English, date can also mean a romantic meeting or a sweet fruit, but 日付 (hizuke) refers only to a calendar date.

Other Japanese words for “date”

明日はデートです。asu wa dē to de su

I have a date tomorrow.

試験の日にちが決まりました。shi ken no hi ni chi ga ki ma ri ma shi ta

The date of the test has been set.

試験の日取りが決まりました。shi ken no hi do ri ga ki ma ri ma shi ta

The exam date has been set.

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