noun

  1. first and fifteenth days of the lunar month (corresponding to new moon and full moon).
  2. Astronomy, etc. term.syzygy.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
朔望 さくぼう

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)
ambition, full moon, hope
ボウ のぞ.む もち (4th, N3)
deceased, the late, dying
ボウ な.い モウ (6th, N3)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
fishhook radical(乙) variant
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)