月子

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Chinese

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moon; month
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
simp. and trad.
(月子)
anagram 子月

Pronunciation

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Noun

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月子

  1. the month following childbirth, during which the mother goes through the traditional Chinese form of postpartum recovery, sometimes referred to in English as confinement or lying-in; puerperium
  2. time of childbirth
  3. (dialectal) moon

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
つき
Grade: 1

Grade: 1

Proper noun

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(つき)() (Tsukiko

  1. a female given name