よ
良
　
い
ひ
日
　
を
えら
選
　
ぶ

expression, Godan verb

  1. to choose a lucky (auspicious) day.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
よ
良
　
い
ひ
日
　
を
えら
選
　
ぶ
 良い日を選ぶ よいひをえらぶ
い
良
　
い
ひ
日
　
を
えら
選
　
ぶ
 良い日を選ぶ いいひをえらぶ
　
い
　
い
ひ
日
　
を
えら
選
　
ぶ
 いい日を選ぶ いいひをえらぶ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

good, pleasing, skilled
よ.い　リョウ　ら (4th, N3)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら　コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
elect, select, choose
セン　えら.ぶ　え.る (4th, N3)
southeast
たつみ　ソン (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
self
コ　おのれ　キ (6th, N1)
together, both, neither
とも　キョウ (4th, N3)
twenty(廿) variant
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)