JLPT N3 · Calendar
本日
ほんじつ
today (formal)
Stroke order of 本日
2 characters, 9 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
The 本 tree root marks the main 日, this very day in formal speech.
Parts: 本 this/main + 日 day
The characters in 本日
Example sentence
本日はお休みです。
ほんじつはおやすみです。
We are closed today.
Words with 本
Words with 日
日本人Japanese person日day; sun今日today明日tomorrow毎日every day月曜日Monday火曜日Tuesday水曜日Wednesday木曜日Thursday金曜日Friday土曜日Saturday日曜日Sunday一日1st (of the month)二日2nd (of the month); two days三日3rd (of the month); three days四日4th (of the month); four days五日5th (of the month); five days六日6th (of the month); six days