(もくようび)

もくようび
noun
Thursday
1. Thursday
The fourth day of the work week. The kanji 木 means 'tree/wood' and relates to Jupiter (the 'wood planet' in East Asian tradition).
今日(きょう)木曜日(もくようび)です
Today is Thursday.
木曜日(もくようび)(いそが)しい
Thursdays are busy.
木曜日(もくようび)(よる)()いています
Are you free Thursday evening?
I study at the library on Thursdays.
There's a test next Thursday, so I have to study every day starting today.

木曜日(もくようび) is Thursday, the fourth day of the Japanese week.

ETYMOLOGY:
(もく) (wood/tree) + 曜日(ようび) (day of the week). Based on the planet Jupiter, called 木星(もくせい) (wood star) in Japanese.

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