Word Meaning 月読

つくよみ tsukuyomi

月読 is read as つくよみ (tsukuyomi) and means Tsukuyomi (god of the Moon in Shinto and mythology).

Meaning

English

  1. Tsukuyomi (god of the Moon in Shinto and mythology)
  2. moon

Reading

Kana

つくよみ

Romaji

tsukuyomi

Writing Variants

  • 月読み つくよみ tsukuyomi
  • 月夜見 つくよみ tsukuyomi
  • 月夜霊 つくよみ tsukuyomi
  • 月讀 つくよみ tsukuyomi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 127376 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

文読む月日

ふみよむつきひ

A Calendar of Wisdom (book by Tolstoi)

月日

つきひ

the Moon and the Sun

月見

つきみ

moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)

月食

げっしょく

lunar eclipse

月間

げっかん

month-long period

月日

がっぴ

month and day (of the year)

つき

Moon

月々

つきづき

every month

一読

いちどく

perusal

月末

げつまつ

end of the month

月並み

つきなみ

every month

月刊

げっかん

monthly publication