秋月

秋月

Chinese

		autumn; fall; harvest time autumn; fall; harvest time; a swing	moon; month
simp. and trad. (秋月)		秋	月

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiūyuè

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄡ ㄩㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cau¹ jyut⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: qiūyuè
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄡ ㄩㄝˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiouyueh
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ y̯œ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: cau¹ jyut⁶
    • Yale: chāu yuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsau¹ jyt⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ceo¹ yud⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐu̯⁵⁵ jyːt̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: /t͡sʰɨu  ŋʉɐt̚/▼

Rime
Character	秋	月
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	清 (14)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	月 (68)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	七由切	魚厥切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰɨu/	/ŋʉɐt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰiu/	/ŋʷiɐt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰiəu/	/ŋiuɐt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰuw/	/ŋuat̚/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰiu/	/ŋiuɐt̚/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰĭəu/	/ŋĭwɐt̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡sʰi̯ə̯u/	/ŋi̯wɐt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qiū	yuè

Noun

秋月

1. (literary) autumn moon
2. (literary) autumn; fall

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
秋	月
あき Grade: 2	つき > づき Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Proper noun

秋月 (hiragana あきつき, rōmaji Akitsuki)

1. A surname​.

秋月 (hiragana あきづき, rōmaji Akizuki)

1. A surname​.