"半月" meaning in Japanese

See 半月 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [hã̠ŋɡe̞t͡sɨ] Forms: 半月 [canonical] (ruby: 半(はん), 月(げつ)), hangetsu [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|はんげつ}} 半(はん)月(げつ) • (hangetsu)
  1. half-moon
    Sense id: en-半月-ja-noun-62QuxWmi Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with Odaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese words with multiple readings 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 2 kanji: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 54 46 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō): 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Odaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 54 46 Disambiguation of Japanese words with multiple readings: 37 32 32
  2. half a month; fortnight
    Sense id: en-半月-ja-noun-uiBtQuZ6 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with Odaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese words with multiple readings, Calendar 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 2 kanji: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 54 46 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō): 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Odaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 54 46 Disambiguation of Japanese words with multiple readings: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Calendar: 0 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 新月 (shingetsu) (ruby: 新(しん), 月(げつ)) (english: new moon), 月形 (tsukigata) (ruby: 月(つき), 形(がた)) (english: a half moon or crescent moon shape), 三日月 (mikazuki) (ruby: 三(み), 日(か), 月(づき)) (english: crescent moon), 凹月 (ōgetsu) (ruby: 凹(おう), 月(げつ)) (english: crescent moon), 四半月 (shihantsuki), 四半月 (shihangetsu) (english: quarter moon), 凸月 (totsugetsu) (ruby: 凸(とつ), 月(げつ)) (english: gibbous moon), 満月 (mangetsu) (ruby: 満(まん), 月(げつ)) (english: full moon)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [hã̠nt͡sɨ̥kʲi] Forms: 半月 [canonical] (ruby: 半(はん), 月(つき)), hantsuki [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|はんつき}} 半(はん)月(つき) • (hantsuki)
  1. half a month
    Sense id: en-半月-ja-noun-CgYhurgj Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with Odaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese words with multiple readings, Calendar 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 2 kanji: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō): 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Odaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Japanese words with multiple readings: 37 32 32 Disambiguation of Calendar: 0 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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Download raw JSONL data for 半月 meaning in Japanese (3.4kB)

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