桜月
See also: 櫻月
Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 桜 | 月 |
| さくら Grade: 5 |
つき > づき Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 櫻月 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
[edit]From 桜 (sakura, “cherry tree, cherry blossom”) + 月 (tsuki, “month”).
The tsuki changes to zuki as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]桜月 • (sakurazuki)
- the third month in the lunar calendar
- the month when cherry blossoms are in bloom, March
See also
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[edit]Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 桜 read as さくら
- Japanese terms spelled with 月 read as つき
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms with 2 kanji