月 — Chinese character
月
yuè
moon; month
- Pinyin
- yuè
- Radical
- 74 ⽉ (Moon)
- Strokes
- 4
- Components
- 冂 二
- Formation
- pictographic — A crescent moon
- Japanese
- 月 as a kanji
Common words with 月
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 月份 | yuè fèn | month |
| 每月 | měi yuè | each month |
| 月底 | yuè dǐ | end of the month |
| 月亮 | yuè liang | the moon |
| 月初 | yuè chū | start of month; early in the month |
| 岁月 (歲月) | suì yuè | years; time |
| 本月 | běn yuè | this month; the current month |
| 月光 | yuè guāng | moonlight |
| 月球 | yuè qiú | the moon |
| 上个月 (上個月) | shàng gè yuè | last month |
| 月经 (月經) | yuè jīng | menstruation; a woman's period |
| 月刊 | yuè kān | monthly magazine |
English words written with 月
月 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 10 · Art of War 5 · I Ching 4 · Mencius 13 · Zhuangzi 38 · Doctrine of the Mean 5
- Analects 6.5
- Analects 7.13
- Analects 10.6
- Analects 13.10
- Analects 17.1
- Analects 19.5
- Analects 19.21
- Analects 19.24
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.