Cantonese words starting with J
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jat6 gwaai3
日怪
Strange, weird, or unusual.
jat6 gwai2
日晷
Sundial; a timekeeping device that uses the position of the sun to cast a shadow.
jat6 gwan1
日軍日军
The Japanese army; Japanese military forces.
jat6 gwong1
日光
Daylight or sunlight.
jat6 gwong1 dang1
日光燈日光灯
Fluorescent lamp or light tube.
jat6 gwong1 jat6 baak6
日光日白
In broad daylight; during the daytime, especially when referring to something done in secret or usually done at night.
jat6 gwong1 juk6
日光浴
Sunbathing; intentionally exposing oneself to the sun, usually to get a tan or for health benefits.
jat6 gwong1 juk6 juk6 cong4
日光浴浴床
A sunbed; a tanning bed.
jat6 gwong1 juk6 sat1
日光浴室
Sunroom, solarium, or conservatory.
jat6 gwong1 zit3 joek3 si4
日光節約時日光节约时
Daylight saving time.
jat6 hai6
日系
Of Japanese style, design, or origin.
jat6 hang4 jat1 sin6
日行一善
To do a good deed every day to help others.
jat6 hau6
日後日后
In the future; in the days to come.
jat6 hon2
日刊
Daily publication.
jat6 hong4
日航
Japan Airlines (JAL); the flag carrier airline of Japan.
jat6 jan4
日人
Japanese person; the Japanese.
jat6 jat6
日日
Every day; daily.
jat6 jat6 jyu4 si6
日日如是
Day in and day out; the same every day.
jat6 je5
日惹
Yogyakarta, a city on the island of Java, Indonesia.
jat6 je6
日夜
Day and night; both daytime and nighttime.
jat6 je6 gim1 cing4
日夜兼程
To travel day and night; to make a journey without stopping for rest.
jat6 jeoi6
日裔
Of Japanese descent; ethnically Japanese.
jat6 ji5 gai3 je6
日以繼夜日以继夜
To work or do something day and night without stopping.
jat6 ji5 maan6
日耳曼
Germanic; referring to the Germanic peoples, languages, or culture.
jat6 ji5 maan6 jyu5
日耳曼語日耳曼语
Germanic languages; the branch of the Indo-European language family.
jat6 jik1
日益
Increasingly; day by day; more and more with each passing day.
jat6 jik1 zang1 gaa1
日益增加
To increase day by day; to grow steadily.
jat6 jing1 lyun4 gwan1
日英聯軍日英联军
Anglo-Japanese allied army; the joint military force of Japan and the United Kingdom.
jat6 jiu6 jat6
日曜日
Sunday, used in ancient Chinese astronomy and in modern Japanese.
jat6 jung6
日用
Of daily use; used every day or during the daytime.
jat6 jung6 ban2
日用品
Daily necessities; everyday household products such as toiletries, towels, and toilet paper.
jat6 jyu1 jin4 biu2
溢於言表溢于言表
To overflow with emotion; for one's feelings to show clearly in one's words or expression.
jat6 jyu5
日語日语
The Japanese language.
jat6 jyu6
逸豫
To live in comfort and pleasure, free of worry; to indulge in idleness and ease.
jat6 jyun4
日元
Yen, the currency of Japan.
jat6 jyun4
日圓日圆
Japanese yen; the official currency of Japan.
jat6 jyut6
日月
The sun and moon, symbolizing time, daily life, or livelihood.
jat6 jyut6 co1 to4
日月蹉跎
To waste time; the days and months slip away fruitlessly.
jat6 jyut6 cung4 gwong1
日月重光
The sun and moon shine once more; to return to a state of peace and order after a period of darkness or chaos.
jat6 jyut6 jyu4 so1
日月如梭
Time flies; the sun and moon move back and forth like a shuttle, describing the rapid passage of time.
jat6 jyut6 ng5 sing1
日月五星
The sun, the moon, and the five visible planets.
jat6 jyut6 sik6
日月食
Solar and lunar eclipses.
jat6 jyut6 sing1 san4
日月星辰
Heavenly bodies; the sun, moon, and stars.
jat6 jyut6 taam4
日月潭
Sun Moon Lake, a scenic lake in Nantou County, Taiwan.
jat6 jyut6 wan6
日月暈日月晕
Halo; a luminous ring surrounding the sun or moon.
jat6 kaa3 zak1
日喀則日喀则
Xigazê, a prefecture-level city in Tibet.
jat6 kaa3 zak1 si5
日喀則市日喀则市
Shigatse, a prefecture-level city in the Tibet Autonomous Region.
jat6 kei4
日期
A date; a specific day expressed as a number.
jat6 kek6
日劇日剧
Japanese drama; a Japanese television drama series.
jat6 kwai1
日規日规
Sundial.