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九月

九月

Chinese

nine; 9 moon; month
simp. and trad.
(九月)

Proper noun

九月

  1. September
  2. The modern name for the ninth month of the Chinese lunar calendar.

Synonyms

  • (lunar month): 菊月 (Júyuè), 苔月, 菊月 (Júyuè), 霜序, 三秋, 霜秋, 季秋, 暮商, 朽月, 玄月

Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
がつ
Grade: 1
on'yomi

(きゅう, kyū), "nine" + (がつ, gatsu), "month"

Pronunciation

Noun

九月 (hiragana くがつ, romaji kugatsu)

  1. September

Synonyms

See also

  •  (きゅう) (げつ) (kyūkagetsu)

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

Hanja in this term

Noun

九月 (guwol) (hangeul 구월)

  1. Hanja form? of 구월, “September”.