Meaning of 幻月(げんげつ) in Japanese

幻月
Kana Reading
げんげつ
Romaji
gengetsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    paraselene; moon dog; moondog (bright spot on either side of the moon caused by refraction of moonlight through ice crystals in the atmosphere)

Related Kanji

幻 JLPT 1

4 strokes

phantasm, vision, dream, illusion, apparition

On'Yomi: ゲン

Kun'Yomi: まぼろし

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月 JLPT 5

4 strokes

month, moon

On'Yomi: ゲツ, ガツ

Kun'Yomi: つき

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