半月

Chinese

		half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	moon; month
simp. and trad. (半月)		半	月
anagram		月半

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bànyuè

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˋ ㄩㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bun³ jyut⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bànyuè
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄩㄝˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bannyueh
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bànyuè
  - IPA ^(key): /pän˥˩꜒꜔ ɥɛ˥˩/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bun³ jyut⁶
  - Yale: bun yuht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bun³ jyt⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bun³ yud⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /puːn˧ jyːt˨/

Noun

半月

Synonyms

(fortnight): (Min Nan) 半月日

Proper noun

半月

(～鎮) Banyue (a town in Dangyang, Yichang, Hubei, China)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
半	月
はん Grade: 2	げつ Grade: 1
on’yomi

Kanji in this term
半	月
はん Grade: 2	つき Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

Noun

半月 (hiragana はんげつ, rōmaji hangetsu)

half-moon
half a month; fortnight

Noun

半月 (hiragana はんつき, rōmaji hantsuki)

half a month

See also

新月 (しんげつ) (shingetsu): new moon
月形 (つきがた) (tsukigata): a half moon or crescent moon shape
三日月 (みかづき) (mikazuki): crescent moon
凹月 (おうげつ) (ōgetsu): crescent moon
四半月 (しはんつき) (shihantsuki), 四半月 (しはんげつ) (shihangetsu): quarter moon
凸月 (とつげつ) (totsugetsu): gibbous moon
満月 (まんげつ) (mangetsu): full moon

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