"さつき" meaning in Japanese

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Proper name

Forms: Satsuki [romanization]
Etymology: Shift in spelling of 五月 (satsuki, “the month of May; Rhododendron indicum, a kind of azalea native to Japan (so named because it usually blooms in May)”). Etymology templates: {{ja-see|五月}}, {{taxlink|Rhododendron indicum|species}} Rhododendron indicum, {{qualifier|so named because it usually blooms in May}} (so named because it usually blooms in May) Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper}} さつき • (Satsuki)
  1. a female given name
    Sense id: en-さつき-ja-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Japanese female given names, Japanese given names, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 31 31
  2. 皐: a female given name
    Sense id: en-さつき-ja-name-eR6PFleW Categories (other): Japanese female given names, Japanese given names, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 31 31
  3. 沙月: a female given name
    Sense id: en-さつき-ja-name-OImBeyJk Categories (other): Japanese female given names, Japanese given names, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 31 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for さつき meaning in Japanese (1.7kB)

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