nguyệt

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Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (Southern Vietnam, obsolete) ngoạt

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Pronunciation

Noun

nguyệt

  1. (literary, archaic) the Moon
    • 15th century, Nguyễn Trãi, “寶鏡警戒 Bảo kính cảnh giới 43”, in Quốc âm thi tập (國音詩集):
      𢚸(Lòng)(thơ)𠦳(ngàn)(dặm)(nguyệt)(ba)(canh).
      the poetic inspiration a thousand miles, in the moon in the third canh.

Romanization

nguyệt

  1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of

Derived terms