8月

㋇	U+32C7, ㋇ IDEOGRAPHIC TELEGRAPH SYMBOL FOR AUGUST

← ㋆
[U+32C6]

Enclosed CJK Letters and Months

㋈ →
[U+32C8]

Chinese

			moon; month
simp. and trad. (8月)		8	月

Etymology

The telegraph symbol ㋇ became part of Unicode due to its inclusion in Row 15 of GB 8565.2-88 表 A4 (1988), from 9708 of 标准电码本（修订本） (1983). First appears in 1952. See also Appendix:Chinese telegraph code/Mainland 1983 and Chinese telegraph code.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bāyuè
(Zhuyin): ㄅㄚㄩㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baat³ jyut⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pat-ngie̍t / pat-ngia̍t
Min Nan (POJ): peh--goe̍h / poeh--ge̍h

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bāyuè
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄚㄩㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bayuè
  - Wade–Giles: pa¹-yüeh⁴
  - Yale: bā-ywè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bayueh
  - Palladius: баюэ (bajue)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ ɥɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: baat³ jyut⁶
  - Yale: baat yuht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baat⁸ jyt⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bad³ yud⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːt̚³ jyːt̚²/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pat-ngie̍t
  - Hakka Romanization System: bad` ngied
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bad⁵ ngiad⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /pat̚² ɲi̯et̚⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pat-ngia̍t
  - Hakka Romanization System: bad` ngiad
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bad⁵ ngiad⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /pat̚² ɲi̯at̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: peh--goe̍h
  - Tâi-lô: peh--gue̍h
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: poeh--ge̍h
  - Tâi-lô: pueh--ge̍h

Noun

8月

Alternative form of 八月 (bāyuè).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
月
がつ Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

8(はち)月(がつ) • (hachigatsu)

August

Alternative forms

八月
８月

Synonyms

葉(は)月(づき) (hazuki)