無月

Japanese

Kanji in this term
無	月
む Grade: 4	げつ Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 無 (mu, “no”) +‎ 月 (getsu, “moon”).

Noun

無月 (hiragana むげつ, rōmaji mugetsu) (poetic)

when the moon is not visible due to rain or some other reason
the new moon

Synonyms

(new moon): 新月 (しんげつ) (shingetsu)

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