Kanji
暦
N1
14 strokes
Grade 8
freq #1765
calendar, almanac
On'yomi (音読み)
レキ、 リャク
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
こよみ
On'yomi compounds (音読み)
西暦
せいれき
Common Era; CE
還暦
かんれき
kanreki; one's 60th birthday (or 61st in the traditional age reckoning system) when one has lived through a full sexagenary cycle
旧暦
きゅうれき
Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar
暦年
れきねん
calendar year; civil year
大還暦
だいかんれき
120th birthday
神宮暦
じんぐうれき
calendar distributed by the Ise shrine
暦注
れきちゅう
various information recorded in the almanac (as regards astronomy, astrology, etc.)
天保暦
てんぽうれき
Tenpō calendar; Japan's last lunisolar calendar, in use from 1844 to 1872
陰陽暦
いんようれき
lunisolar calendar
太陰太陽暦
たいいんたいようれき
lunisolar calendar
Kun'yomi words (訓読み)
暦
こよみ
calendar; almanac
西暦２０００年問題
せいれきにせんねんもんだい
year 2000 problem
ヒジュラ暦
ヒジュラれき
Islamic calendar
暦の中段
こよみのちゅうだん
twelve words used to mark the old calendar as indicators of lucky and unlucky activities
イスラム暦
イスラムれき
Islamic calendar
綴じ暦
とじごよみ
bound almanac; calendar in the form of a book
Example sentences
昭和（しょうわ）１０年（ねん）は西暦（せいれき）１９３５年（ねん）です。
The 10th year of Showa is 1935 in the Western calendar.