Definition of とおか
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(n) the tenth day of the month
３月１０日までに予約を再確認して下さい。
Please reconfirm the reservation by March 10. -
ten days
会議は１０日後。
The meeting is ten days away.
Words related to とおか
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(adv) soon; in the near future
私も遠からずおとなになるだろう。
I will also become a grown-up before long.
- (exp) something that comes too late and is useless; like a chrysanthemum prepared for the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar for the Chrysanthemum festival but that blooms only on the tenth
- (n) 210th day (from the first day of spring according to the lunar calendar); the storm day
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(exp) near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
君の考えは当たらずとも遠からずだ。
Your guess is almost right.
- (exp) neither near nor far
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(exp) not exactly correct, but pretty close to it; not far off the mark
君の指摘、中らずといえども遠からずだね。
Your point may be a little off target, but it certainly is close.
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(exp) If Winter comes can Spring be far behind?
冬来たりなば、春遠からじ。
If winter comes, can spring be far behind?
- (n) babies born on October 10, supposedly conceived on New Year's Day
- normal gestation time (i.e. 9 months)
- (n) Harvest festival held on the night of the tenth day of the tenth month (to send the rice paddy gods back to the mountains after harvest)
