noun

  1. day that is lucky in the morning and evening but unlucky around noon, when one's luck affects others (in the traditional calendar).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
友引 ともびき
ゆう
いん
友引 ゆういん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

friend
とも ユウ う (2nd, N5)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)
pull, tug, jerk
ひ.く イン ひき (2nd, N3)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ キュウ こ (2nd, N1)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ