葉月

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
つき > づき
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology

(は, ha), "leaf" + (つき, tsuki), "month"

Pronunciation

Noun

葉月 (hiragana はづき, rōmaji hazuki)

  1. (archaic) the eighth month of the lunar calendar
  2. (poetic) the leaf month; August

Coordinate terms

Proper noun

葉月 (hiragana はづき, rōmaji Hazuki)

  1. A female given name

葉月 (hiragana はつき, rōmaji Hatsuki)

  1. (rare) A female given name

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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