一月

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	moon; month
simp. and trad. (一月)		一	月

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Yīyuè

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄩㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ jyut⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): It--goe̍h / It--ge̍h

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: Yīyuè
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄩㄝˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Iyueh
    • IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵ y̯œ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ jyut⁶
    • Yale: yāt yuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ jyt⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ yud⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ jyːt̚²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: It--goe̍h / It--ge̍h
    • Tâi-lô: It--gue̍h / It--ge̍h

Proper noun

一月

1. January
2. The first month of the Chinese lunar calendar

Synonyms

• (solar month): 元月 (Yuányuè)
• (lunar month, common): 正月 (zhēngyuè), 元月 (Yuányuè)
• (lunar month, archaic): 端月, 初月, 嘉月, 開歲／开岁, 新正 (xīnzhēng), 隅月, 孟月, 始春, 元春, 陬月

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Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
一	月
いち Grade: 1	がつ Grade: 1
on'yomi

一 (いち) (ichi, “one”) + 月 (がつ) (gatsu, “month”)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
• (Tokyo) いちがつ​ [ìchígátsúꜜ] (Odaka - [4])
• IPA^(key): [it͡ɕiɡa̠t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

一月 (hiragana いちがつ, rōmaji ichigatsu)

1. January

Synonyms

• 睦月 (むつき) (mutsuki)
• 正月 (しょうがつ) (shōgatsu)

Noun

一月 (hiragana ひとつき, rōmaji hitotsuki)

1. one month

See also

• 一 (いっ)ヶ月 (げつ) (ikkagetsu): for 1 month

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Korean

Hanja in this term
一	月

Noun

一月 • (irweol) (hangeul 일월)

1. Hanja form^? of 일월, “the first month”.