木曜

Chinese

		tree; wood	dazzle; glorious
trad. (木曜)		木	曜
simp. #(木曜)		木	曜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mùyào

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ ㄧㄠˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mùyào
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mùyào
    • Wade–Giles: mu⁴-yao⁴
    • Yale: mù-yàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhyaw
    • Palladius: муяо (mujao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/

Noun

木曜

1. (Classical Chinese, archaic) planet Jupiter

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (木曜):

• → Japanese: 木曜(もくよう) (mokuyō)
• → Korean: 목요(木曜) (mogyo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
木	曜
もく Grade: 1	よう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

/mokueu/ > /mokuyoː/. Originally it meant the planet Jupiter.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mo̞kɯ̟ᵝjo̞ː]

Noun

木(もく)曜(よう) • (mokuyō) ^{←もくえう (mokueu)?}

1. (archaic) planet Jupiter
2. Thursday

Synonyms

• 木曜日 (mokuyōbi)

See also

• 七曜 (shichiyō)