月日
Chinese
moon; month | day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.) | ||
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simp. and trad. (月日) | 月 | 日 | |
anagram | 日月 |
Pronunciation
Noun
月日
- (literary) moon and sun
- (literary) date; time
- 輯五瑞,擇吉月日,見四嶽諸牧,還瑞。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
- Jí wǔruì, zé jí yuèrì, jiàn sì yuè zhū mù, huán ruì. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this example)
辑五瑞,择吉月日,见四岳诸牧,还瑞。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- (Hokkien, Suzhou Wu) month (duration)
- 自史太公死後,又早過了三四個月日。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
- From: Shi Nai'an, Water Margin, circa 14th century CE
- Zì Shǐ Tàigōng sǐ hòu, yòu zǎo guò le sān sì ge yuèrì. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this example)
自史太公死后,又早过了三四个月日。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
- 兩月日/两月日 [Hokkien] ― nn̄g goe̍h-ji̍t [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― one month
Derived terms
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Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term | |
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月 | 日 |
つき Grade: 1 | ひ Grade: 1 |
kun’yomi |
Compound of 月 (tsuki, “moon, month”) + 日 (hi, “sun, day”).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) つきひ [ts
ùkíꜜhì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1][2] - IPA(key): [t͡sɨ̥ᵝkʲiçi]
Noun
月日 • (tsukihi)
- the moon and sun
- Synonym: 日月 (jitsugetsu)
- time, years, days
- 月日が流れ… ― tsukihi ga nagare… ― Time goes by...
- daily life
Derived terms
- 月日貝 (tsukihigai)
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term | |
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月 | 日 |
がつ > がっ Grade: 1 | ひ > ぴ Grade: 1 |
jūbakoyomi |
Compound of 月 (gatsu, “month”) + 日 (hi, “day”).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) がっぴ [gàppí] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
- IPA(key): [ɡa̠p̚ʲpʲi]
Noun
月日 • (gappi) ←ぐわつぴ (gwatupi)?
- a date (month and day in the calendar)
- Synonym: 日付 (hizuke)
See also
- 年月日 (nengappi)
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
Anagrams
- 日月 (hitsuki), 日月 (jitsugetsu)
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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月 | 日 |
Noun
月日 • (woril) (hangeul 월일)
- Hanja form? of 월일 (“date (month, day)”).
Old Japanese
Etymology 1
Compound of 月 (tuki1, “moon, month”) + 日 (pi1, “sun, day”).
Noun
月日 (tuki2pi1) (kana つきひ)
- the moon and sun
- time, months, days
Derived terms
- 歲月日 (to2situki2pi1)
Descendants
- Japanese: 月日 (tsukihi)
Etymology 2
Compound of 月 (tuku, “month”, eastern dialect) + 日 (pi1, “day”).
Noun
月日 (tukupi1) (kana つくひ)
- (regional, Northern Eastern Old Japanese) time, months, days
- c. 759, Man'yōshū (book 20, poem 4378)
- 都久比夜波須具波由氣等毛阿母志志可多麻乃須我多波和須例西奈布母
- tukupi1 ya pa sugu pa yuke2to2mo amosisi ka tama no2 sugata pa wasure-senapu mo
- Although the months and days have passed, I will never forget my mother and father’s jewel-like beauty.
- c. 759, Man'yōshū (book 20, poem 4378)
Anagrams
- 日月 (pi1tuki2)