ムーン

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English moon.[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ムーン [múꜜùǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[2]
IPA^(key): [mɯ̟̃ᵝːɴ]

Noun

ムーン (rōmaji mūn)

the Moon

Usage notes

This term only refers to the Earth's natural satellite. This does not refer to any other moons.

Synonyms

月 (つき) (tsuki), 太 (たい)陰 (いん) (taiin)

Derived terms

Derived terms

ムーンウオーク (mūn'uōku): moonwalk
ムーンサルト (mūnsaruto): a moonsault, a moon somersault
ムーンストーン (mūnsutōn): moonstone
ムーンフェース (mūn fēsu): moon face, Cushingoid face
ムーンフェーズ (mūn fēzu): lunar phase
ムーンライター (mūnraitā): a moonlighter, someone working a second job
ムーンライト (mūnraito): moonlight
ムーンルーフ (mūnrūfu): moonroof

See also

(a natural satellite): 衛 (えい)星 (せい) (eisei)

References

1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN

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