八月

Chinese

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

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 八月

1. August
2. eighth month of the Chinese calendar

Synonyms

• (lunar month): 桂月 (Guìyuè), 瑩月／莹月, 虹月, 吟秋, 鴉月／鸦月, 壯月／壮月, 仲秋, 中秋 (zhōngqiū)

Derived terms

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
八	月
はち Grade: 1	がつ Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

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

Noun

八(はち)月(がつ) • (hachigatsu) 

1. the month of August

Synonyms

• 葉月(はづき) (hazuki)

See also

• 八(はっ)ヶ月(げつ) (haggagetsu)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
八	月

Noun

八月 • (parwol) (hangeul 팔월)

1. hanja form^? of 팔월 (“August”)

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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

八月 (hiragana はちぐゎち, romaji hachigwachi)

1. the month of August

References

• “はちぐぁち・はちぐゎち【八月・８月】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.
• “ハチグヮチ” in Okinawa Center of Language Study, Shuri-Naha Dialect Dictionary (archived; reopens 2024).