朧月

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
朧 月
おぼろ
Hyōgaiji		 つき > づき
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

From 朧 (oboro, “haziness”) +‎ 月 (tsuki, “moon”).

The tsuki changes to zuki as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) おぼろ​づき [òbóróꜜzùkì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • (Tokyo) おぼろづき [òbórózúkí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [o̞bo̞ɾo̞zɨᵝkʲi]

Noun

朧(おぼろ)月(づき) • (oborozuki) 

  1. the moon on a hazy night, especially during spring
Derived terms

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
朧 月
ろう
Hyōgaiji		 げつ
Grade: 1
kan’on

From Middle Chinese 朧月 (MC luwng ngjwot).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ろ​ーげつ [róꜜògètsù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɾo̞ːɡe̞t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

朧(ろう)月(げつ) • (rōgetsu) 

  1. the moon on a hazy night, especially during spring

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Okinawan

Etymology
Kanji in this term
朧 月
うぶる
Hyōgaiji		 ちち > ぢち
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

From 朧 (uburu, “haziness”) +‎ 月 (chichi, “moon”).

Pronunciation
    • (Shuri) う​ぶるずぃち [úꜜbùrùzìchì] (Kakō – [1])[1]
    • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ᵝbɯ̟ᵝɾɯ̟ᵝzʲit͡ɕi]

    Noun

    朧月(うぶるずぃち) (uburuzichi) 

    1. the moon on a hazy night

    Derived terms

    References
    1. 沖縄語辞典 (Okinawago Jiten, “Okinawan Dictionary”)‎, 1963
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