閏月

Chinese

		intercalary	moon; month
trad. (閏月)		閏	月
simp. (闰月)		闰	月

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): rùnyuè

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄣˋ ㄩㄝˋ

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): вынйуә (vɨnyuə, III-I)
Cantonese (Jyutping): jeon⁶ jyut⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yun-ngie̍t / yun-ngia̍t
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): jūn-goe̍h / lūn-ge̍rh / lūn-ge̍h / lūn-goe̍h / jūn-ge̍h
Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ⁶gnin-yuq; ⁶gnin-yoq / ²yun₆-ngeq₈

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: rùnyuè
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄣˋ ㄩㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rùnyuè
  - Wade–Giles: jun⁴-yüeh⁴
  - Yale: rwùn-ywè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruennyueh
  - Palladius: жуньюэ (žunʹjue)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɥɛ⁵¹/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: вынйуә (vɨnyuə, III-I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /vəŋ⁴⁴ uə²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jeon⁶ jyut⁶
  - Yale: yeuhn yuht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joen⁶ jyt⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yên⁶ yud⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɵn²² jyːt̚²/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yun-ngie̍t
  - Hakka Romanization System: iun ngied
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yun⁴ ngiad⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /i̯un⁵⁵ ŋi̯et̚⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yun-ngia̍t
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)iun ngiad
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yun⁴ ngiad⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯un⁵⁵ ŋi̯at̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jūn-goe̍h
  - Tâi-lô: jūn-gue̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: juxn'goeh
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /zun³³⁻²¹ ɡueʔ⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lūn-ge̍rh
  - Tâi-lô: lūn-ge̍rh
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /lun⁴¹⁻²² ɡəʔ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lūn-ge̍h
  - Tâi-lô: lūn-ge̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: luxn'geh
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /lun³³⁻¹¹ ɡeʔ⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /lun²²⁻²¹ ɡeʔ⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lūn-goe̍h
  - Tâi-lô: lūn-gue̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: luxn'goeh
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /lun²²⁻²¹ ɡueʔ¹²¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /lun³³⁻¹¹ ɡueʔ⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jūn-ge̍h
  - Tâi-lô: jūn-ge̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: juxn'geh
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /zun³³⁻²¹ ɡeʔ⁴/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶gnin-yuq; ⁶gnin-yoq
  - MiniDict: nyin^去 yuih; nyin^去 yoh
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³nyin-hhyq; ³nyin-hhioq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /n̠ʲin²² ɦyɪʔ⁴⁴/, /n̠ʲin²² ɦioʔ⁴⁴/
- (Northern: Suzhou)
  - Wugniu: ²yun₆-ngeq₈
  - MiniDict: yuin^去 ngeh^入
  - Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /ɦyn²² ŋəʔ³³/

Noun

閏月

intercalary month in the lunar calendar; leap month

Japanese

Kanji in this term
閏	月
うるう Jinmeiyō	つき > づき Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Etymology

From 閏(うるう) (urū) + 月(つき) (tsuki).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) うるうづき [ùrúꜜùzùkì] (Nakadaka – [2])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ɾɯ̟ːzɨkʲi]

Noun

閏(うるう)月(づき) • (urūzuki)

leap month

References

^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

“▲閏月”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

[SMK5-1] Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[NHK-2] NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

[DJR-3] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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