べに

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See also: 红日

Chinese

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Etymology 1

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red sun
trad. (べに) べに
simp. (红日)

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べに

  1. (literary) red sun; rising sun

Etymology 2

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red day
trad. (べに) べに
simp. (红日)

Due to the fact that public holidays are usually coloured red on a calendar.

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べに

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) public holiday
    聽日べに唔使かえしこう [Cantonese, trad.]
    听日红日唔使かえしこう [Cantonese, simp.]
    ting1 jat6 hung4 jat6-2, m4 sai2 faan1 gung1. [Jyutping]
    Tomorrow is a public holiday, so I don't need to go to work.
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