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What does 名月 (めいげつ, meigetsu) mean?

名月 (めいげつ, meigetsu) means harvest moon (trad. 15th day of the 8th lunar month).

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Readingめいげつ
Romajimeigetsu
Part of speechnoun
めいげつ
meigetsu

harvest moon (trad. 15th day of the 8th lunar month)

  1. 1noun harvest moon (trad. 15th day of the 8th lunar month)
  2. 2noun bright moon; full moon

Also written: 明月

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