如月
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Japanese [edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
| 如 | 月 |
Etymology [edit]
Either from 生更ぎ (きさらぎ, kisaragi), "rebirth of plants" or from 衣更着 (きぬさらぎ, kinusaragi), "wearing more clothes". Transliterated to 如 + 月, "month"
Noun [edit]
如月 (hiragana きさらぎ, romaji kisaragi)
Mandarin [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Note: Any month in the Chinese calendar may be preceded or followed by an intercalary month, an irregular month inserted into the calendar to bring the lunar year in line with the solar year.
Noun [edit]
如月 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin Rúyuè)
- (archaic) traditional name for the second of the twelve months of the Chinese calendar, each beginning on a new moon.
Synonyms [edit]
Categories:
- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
- Japanese terms spelled with 如
- Japanese terms spelled with 月
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese archaic terms
- Japanese poetic terms
- ja:Traditional months
- Mandarin nouns in simplified script
- Mandarin nouns in traditional script
- Mandarin nouns
- Chinese hanzi
- Mandarin archaic terms
- cmn:Chinese months