土日

Japanese

Kanji in this term
土	日
ど Grade: 1	にち Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) どにち [dòníchí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [do̞ɲ̟it͡ɕi]

Noun

土(ど)日(にち) • (donichi) 

1. the weekend, Saturday and Sunday
   • 2021 December 5, Abema Times, “‘Kotowaru sentakushi nai’ donichi kinmu, jibara de hiyō futan mo… [‘No choice’ but to work Sat.-Sun. and pay your own way]”, in Yahoo News‎^[1], archived from the original on 7 December 2021:

     実(じっ)際(さい)に、定(てい)時(じ)外(そと)の時(じ)間(かん)は教(きょう)員(いん)は残(ざん)業(ぎょう)代(だい)がつきません。給(きゅう)特(とく)法(ほう)といって、土(ど)日(にち)も４(よ)時(じ)間(かん)稼(か)働(どう)してせいぜい3000(さんぜん)～4000(よんせん)円(えん)ほど。

     Jissai ni, teiji soto no jikan wa kyōin wa zangyōdai ga tsukimasen. Kyūtokuhō to itte, donichi mo yojikan kadō shite seizei sanzen~yonsen-en hodo.

     Actually, teachers do not receive overtime pay even during non-regular hours. According to salary rules, even on Saturday and Sunday work up to four hours is paid no more than 3,000 or 4,000 yen.