"中元" meaning in All languages combined

See 中元 on Wiktionary

Noun [Chinese]

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ɥɛn³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ jyːn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ³³ y̯ẽ¹³/ [Changsha, Sinological-IPA, Xiang], /t͡sən³³ y̯ẽ¹³/ [Changsha, Sinological-IPA, Xiang], /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ɥɛn³⁵/, /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ jyːn²¹/, /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ³³ y̯ẽ¹³/, /t͡sən³³ y̯ẽ¹³/ Chinese transliterations: zhōngyuán [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓㄨㄥ ㄩㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zung¹ jyun⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zhong¹ yenn², zhōngyuán [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jhongyuán [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chung¹-yüan² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jūng-ywán [Mandarin, Yale], jongyuan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], чжунъюань [Mandarin, Palladius], čžunʺjuanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], jūng yùhn [Cantonese, Yale], dzung¹ jyn⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zung¹ yun⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], zhong¹ yenn² [Changsha, Wiktionary-specific, Xiang]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 中元
  1. the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month; Ghost Day, one of the 三元 (sānyuán, “three Taoist festivals”) Categories (topical): Calendar
    Sense id: en-中元-zh-noun-MGk0Kq47 Disambiguation of Calendar: 92 8
  2. (~節) Ghost Festival
    Sense id: en-中元-zh-noun-v4dPUnMc Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 5 95

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [t͡ɕɨᵝːɡẽ̞ɴ] Forms: 中元 [canonical] (ruby: (ちゅう), (げん)), chūgen [romanization], tyuugen [romanization], ちゆうげん [hiragana, historical]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|ちゅうげん|hhira=ちゆうげん}} 中(ちゅう)元(げん) • (chūgen) ^(←ちゆうげん (tyuugen)?)
  1. the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month, a Taoist date of importance(one of the 三元(さんげん) (sangen, “three Taoist festivals”)), now conflated in Japan with the Buddhist 盂蘭(うら)盆(ぼん)会(え) (urabon'e); see Ghost Festival#Japan Categories (topical): Calendar
    Sense id: en-中元-ja-noun--qxHc5W4 Disambiguation of Calendar: 56 44 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 62 38 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 62 38 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 63 37
  2. a present given around this time of the year in gratitude
    Sense id: en-中元-ja-noun-PV0k269K
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: お中元 (o-chūgen) (ruby: 中元(ちゅうげん)) [honorific, present]

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