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How to Say ‘The same time on Sunday’ in Japanese

日曜日の同じ時間

nichiyoubi no onaji jikan

[nee-CHEE-yoh-bee no oh-nah-jee jee-kahn]

💬 Usage Tip: 同じ (onaji) "same" goes straight before a noun with no の in between, unlike most describing words. Compare 同じ時間 with 日曜日の時間.

Phrase Breakdown

日曜日の

nichiyoubi no

Sunday's / on Sunday

日曜日 (nichiyoubi) means Sunday, and の links it to the next noun. Say it 'ni-chi-yoo-bi-no', with a long 'yoo'.

Example

日曜日の朝は静かです。

Sunday mornings are quiet.

Words in this phrase

日曜日

nichiyoubi

[nee-CHEE-yoh-bee]

Sunday

The day of the week Sunday.

Example

日曜日は休みです。

Sunday is my day off.

の

no

[no]

's; of

A particle that shows possession or connection between nouns.

Example

知り合いの会社に興味があります。

I am interested in an acquaintance's company.

同じ時間

onaji jikan

the same time

同じ (onaji) means 'same', and 時間 (jikan) means 'time'. Say it 'o-na-ji ji-kan'.

Example

毎日同じ時間に起きます。

I get up at the same time every day.

Words in this phrase

同じ

onaji

[oh-nah-jee]

same

Used to match feelings/intentions with someone. Common response in honest relationship talk.

Example

私も同じ気持ちだ。

I feel the same, too.

時間

jikan

[jee-kahn]

time

Refers to time or someone's availability; often used politely in business contexts.

Example

少しお時間をいただきたいです。

I would like to ask for a little of your time.

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