noun

  1. Astronomy, etc. term.new moon.
  2. first day of the lunar month.
  3. next year's calendar and decrees (in ancient China; distributed by the Emperor at year's end). Messages.hist.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
さく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

conjunction (astronomy), first day of month, north
ついたち サク たち (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
disobedient
ゲキ ギャク ハク
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
left hand, old grass radical (no. 45)
テツ サ ひだりて (Kentei 1)
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)