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月見

月見

Japanese

月見 (tsukimi): Tsukimi-style udon noodles.
Kanji in this term
つき
Grade: 1

Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Noun

月見 (hiragana つきみ, romaji tsukimi)

  1. moon viewing, generally of the full moon
  2. a celebration of the harvest moon in autumn
  3. a type of cuisine, with one egg in the center of the dish, either raw or sunny-side up, with the yolk representing the full moon

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 月見 (つきみ)饂飩 (うどん) (tsukimi udon): tsukimi-style udon noodles
  • 月見 (つきみ)藁麦 (そば) (tsukimi soba): tsukimi-style soba noodles
  • 月見 (つきみ)団子 (だんご) (tsukimi dango): tsukimi-style dango dumplings

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9