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    3. 観月

    観月

    観かん月げつ

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

    KMT10News #44+1Noun, Participle, VerbCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab22 strokes

    かんげつ

    Noun, Participle, Verb

    1.
    moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)

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    今こん夜やは観かん月げつをする予よ定ていです。

    I plan to do moon viewing tonight.

    KMT8Culture & TraditionsDaily Life
    昔むかしから観かん月げつは日に本ほんの風ふう流りゅうな行ぎょう事じの一ひとつです。

    Moon viewing has long been one of Japan's elegant customs.

    KMT10Culture & Traditions
    観かん月げつの宴えんでは、月つきを愛めでながら詩しい歌かを詠よむのが伝でん統とう的てきです。

    At a moon-viewing banquet, it is traditional to compose poetry while admiring the moon.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsLiterature
    中ちゅう秋しゅうの名めい月げつには、多おおくの場ば所しょで観かん月げつ会かいが催もよおされます。

    Moon-viewing parties are held in many places during the harvest moon.

    KMT10Culture & Traditions
    観かん月げつは、自し然ぜんの美うつくしさを感かんじ、季き節せつの移うつろいを慈いつくしむ日に本ほんの文ぶん化かです。

    Moon viewing is a Japanese culture that appreciates the beauty of nature and cherishes the changing seasons.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsNature & Environment

    Kanji that make up this word

    観
    み.る・しめ.す…(1)
    outlook・look・appearance・condition・view
    月
    つき…(7)
    month・moon
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