レキ, こよみ, りゃく

calendar, almanac

JLPT1 G7 S14 F1765

# is cliff/shape indicator (here suggesting a roof) + ( grain/rice doubled → sheaves of grain) → count neat lines of sheaves in a storehouse (compare ) → manage. adds sun/day → neat lineup or arrangement of days that enables easy counting → *calendar* → *destiny*; *fate*; *lifespan*; *era*; *period*.

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