明日(みょうにち)

みょうにち
noun
tomorrow (formal)
1. tomorrow (formal)
Formal reading of 明日(あした), used in business correspondence, news, public announcements, and other formal contexts.
明日(みょうにち)伺(うかが)います。
I will visit you tomorrow.
明日(みょうにち)の会議(かいぎ)は十時(じゅうじ)からです。
Tomorrow's meeting is from ten o'clock.
明日(みょうにち)は臨時(りんじ)休業(きゅうぎょう)とさせていただきます。
Tomorrow we will be temporarily closed.

The same kanji {明日} has three readings: {あした} (everyday), {あす} (slightly more formal but still common), and {みょうにち} (formal/literary). Use {みょうにち} in business letters, formal speech, and announcements.

COMMON USES:

  • 明日(みょうにち)より: from tomorrow (formal announcements)
  • 明日(みょうにち)中(ちゅう)に: by the end of tomorrow
  • 明日(みょうにち)以降(いこう): from tomorrow onward

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 明日(あした): tomorrow — everyday spoken form
  • 明日(あす): tomorrow — slightly formal, common in news and writing
  • 明日(みょうにち): tomorrow — formal/business, rarely used in casual speech

Related Words

Related: 明日(あした) (tomorrow (everyday))
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