満月

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See also: 滿月

Japanese

Kanji in this term
まん
Grade: 4
げつ
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
滿月 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 滿月满月 (mɑ̌n ngjwot, literally full + moon). Compare modern Min Nan reading móa-ge̍h.

Pronunciation

Noun

(まん)(げつ) (mangetsu

  1. full moon

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN