Chinese

Proper noun

一月

1. January
2. The first month of the Chinese lunar calendar

Synonyms

• (solar month): 元月 (Yuányuè)
• (lunar month, common): 正月 (zhēngyuè), 元月 (Yuányuè)
• (lunar month, archaic): 端月, 初月, 嘉月, 開歲／开岁, 新正, 隅月, 孟月, 始春, 元春, 陬月

Japanese

Etymology

一 (いち, ichi), "one" + 月 (がつ, gatsu), "month"

Pronunciation

• On'yomi
• (Tokyo) いちがつ​ [ìchígátsúꜜ] (Odaka - [4])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [it͡ɕiɡ̃a̠t͡sɯᵝ]

Noun

一月 ‎(hiragana いちがつ, romaji ichigatsu)

1. January

Synonyms

• 睦月 (むつき) ‎(mutsuki)
• 正月 (しょうがつ) ‎(shōgatsu)

Noun

一月 ‎(hiragana ひとつき, romaji hitotsuki)

1. one month

See also

• 一 (いっ)ヶ月 (げつ) ‎(ikkagetsu): for 1 month

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 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Noun

一月 • ‎(irweol) ‎(hangeul 일월)

1. Hanja form^? of 일월, “the first month”.