八月

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Chinese

eight moon; month
trad. (八月) 八 月
simp. #(八月) 八 月

Pronunciation

Noun

八月

  1. August
  2. eighth month of the Chinese calendar

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
八 月
はち
Grade: 1 		がつ
Grade: 1
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
8月

Etymology

八(はち) (hachi, “eight”) + 月(がつ) (gatsu, “month”)

Pronunciation

Noun

八(はち)月(がつ) • (hachigatsu) 

  1. August

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See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
八月

Noun

八月 • (parwol) (hangeul 팔월)

  1. Hanja form? of 팔월 (“August”).

Okinawan

Etymology

Kanji in this term
八 月
はち
Grade: 1 		ぐゎち
Grade: 1
on’yomi

From 八 (hachi, “eight”) +‎ 月 (gwachi, “month”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hat͡ɕiɡʷat͡ɕi/

Noun

八(はち)月(ぐゎち) (hachigwachi) 

  1. the month of August

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