二月

Chinese

two moon; month
simp. and trad.
(二月)		 二 月

Pronunciation

Noun

二月

  1. February
  2. The modern name for the second month of the Chinese lunar calendar.

Synonyms

  • (lunar month): 杏月 (Xìngyuè), 如月 (Rúyuè), 麗月／丽月 (Lìyuè), 花月, 柳月, 仲春, 酣春, 艷春／艳春, 芳春, 早春 (zǎochūn)

Japanese

Etymology 1

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

二 (ni, “two”) +‎ 月 (gatsu, “month”)

Pronunciation

Noun

二月 (hiragana にがつ, rōmaji nigatsu)

  1. February

See also

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
二 月
Grade: 1 Grade: 1
Irregular

Noun

二月 (hiragana きさらぎ, rōmaji kisaragi)

  1. Alternative spelling of 如月

References

  1. 1 2 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
二月

Noun

二月 • (iwol) (hangeul 이월)

  1. Hanja form? of 이월 (“February”).
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