みかづき

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of みかづき – see the following entry.

【三日月】 [noun] a crescent moon on the third day of a lunar month, especially on the eighth lunar month [noun] (by extension) Short for 三日月形 (mikazuki-gata): a crescent moon in general [noun] Synonym of 小爪 (kozume): a claw in the shape of a crescent moon [noun] a type of mask used in Noh [proper noun] a placename [proper noun] a surname [proper noun] a male given name Alternative spelling 朏

(This term, みかづき (mikazuki), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.) For a list of all kanji read as みかづき, see Category:Japanese kanji read as みかづき.)