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ふぃがら【日柄】 : figara | define meaning
figara
Pronunciation: [ɸiɡaɾa]
Definition
Noun
- Lucky (or unlucky) time of day; good (or bad) time of day; auspicious (or inauspicious) time of day
- Kind of day; sort of day; type of day; such a day
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese ひがら【日柄】 higara "auspicious (or inauspicious) day; kind of day".
Notes
Whether a particular day or time of day is considered auspicious or not depends on the traditional days of the Japanese calendar.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 日柄 |
| Kana | ふぃがら |
| New Okinawa Moji | 懲がら |
| Romanization | figara |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ɸiɡaɾa] |
意味：ひがら【日柄・日次】
Categories:
日柄
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, September 27). ふぃがら【日柄】 : figara | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7662/figara/.