月桂冠

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Chinese

bay laurel; sweet osmanthus on the Moon
to head; hat; crown
to head; hat; crown; crest; cap
 
simp. and trad.
(月桂冠)
月桂

Pronunciation


Noun

月桂冠

  1. laurel wreath; laurel crown

Japanese

Kanji in this term
げつ > げっ
Grade: 1
けい
Jinmeiyō
かん
Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

From 月桂(げっけい) (gekkei) + (かん) (kan). 月桂 is an abbreviation for 月桂樹, a laurel tree.

Noun

(げっ)(けい)(かん) (gekkeikan

  1. a crown made from the leaves of a laurel tree; a laurel crown

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