| 日本HSK 2 | rì běn | Japan | |
| 日子HSK 5 | rì zi | day; a (calendar) date; days of one's life | |
| 今日HSK 2 | jīn rì | today | |
| 日期HSK 5 | rì qī | date; Classifiers: 个 | |
| 日益HSK 6 | rì yì | day by day; more and more; increasingly; more and more with each passing day |
| 1 | Happy birthday! | |
| 2 | Happy birthday to you! | |
| 3 | I like to watch the sunrise. | |
| 4 | Today is my birthday. | |
| 5 | The weather was sunny on Sunday. |