ね
子
　
の
ひ
日

expression, noun

  1. day of the Rat (esp. the first day of the Rat in the New Year).
  2. collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots. Abbreviation, archaism.
  3. pine shoot pulled out by the roots. Archaism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ね
子
　
の
ひ
日
 子の日 ねのひ
ね
子
　
の
び
日
 子の日 ねのび

Contained Kanji Breakdown

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
こ　シ　ス (1st, N5)
complete, finish
リョウ　さとる (8th, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)