Kanji1 / 10
朔 kanji
conjunction (astronomy), first day of month, north
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō (names)
On readings
サク
Kun readings
ついたち
Words with 朔
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —朔new moon; first day of the lunar month; next year's calendar and decrees (in ancient China; distributed by the Emperor at year's end)
- —正朔beginning of the month or the year; New Year's Day; the calendar
- —八朔Hassaku orange (Citrus hassaku); 1st of August (lunar calendar)
- —朔風north wind
- —朔望first and fifteenth days of the lunar month (corresponding to new moon and full moon); syzygy
- —晦朔last and first days of the month
- —朔日first day of the month (in the lunar calendar)
- —朔望月synodic month
- —朔望潮spring tide