Thursday

Japanese: Thursday
Thursday

...He is the god of thunder, weather, and farmers, and appears in sagas and skaldic poetry. The English word Thursday and the German word Donnerstag mean "Thor's day." [Yukio Taniguchi]...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Thursday" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…雷神,天気の神,農民の神であって,サガやスカルド詩にも登場する。木曜日をあらわす英語のThursday,ドイツ語のDonnerstagは〈トールの日〉の意である。【谷口 幸男】。…

※「Thursday」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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