Word details

半月

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 半月.

Dictionary

Entry

半月んげつんつきNounFreq #10049
1

はんげつ only; Astronomy

half-moon

Examples
私たちはその船を半月と名付けた。
We named the boat the Half Moon.
2

half a month

3

はんげつ only

semicircle

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

half, middle, odd number, semi-, part-

5 strokesFrequency 224JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ハン

Kun

なか.ば

Nanori

month, moon

4 strokesFrequency 23JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ゲツガツ

Kun

つき

Nanori

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