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[さ(皐)·つき(月)]
satsuki
noun

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satsuki
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[さ(五)·つき(月)]
satsuki
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English Meaning(s) for 皐月

noun
  1. fifth month of the lunar calendar
  2. satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum) (also written as 杜鵑花)
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Definition and Synonyms for 皐月

Maypole a vertical pole or post decorated with streamers that can be held by dancers celebrating May Day
Synonyms: さつき, ５月
May the month following April and preceding June
Synonyms: さつき, ５月

Meanings for each kanji in 皐月

» swamp; shore
» month; moon

Categories 皐月 is a member of

Post an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position
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Gregorian Calendar Month a month in the Gregorian calendar
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Sample Sentences for 皐月

This bud of love, by summer’s ripening breath, may prove a beauteous flower when next we meet.
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