皐月

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
つき
Grade: 1
irregular kun'yomi

Etymology

Uncommon alternative spelling.

For pronunciation and definitions of 皐月 – see the following entry.
五月さつき
[noun] (archaic) the fifth month of the lunar calendar
[noun] (poetic) May
[noun] Rhododendron indicum, a kind of azalea native to Japan (so named because it usually blooms in May)
Alternative spellings
早月, サツキ
(This term, 皐月, is an alternative spelling (uncommon) of the above term.)