moonlight in Japanese
moonlight in Japanese is 月光, 月の光, 月明かり — moonlight means the light given off by the moon.
moonlight in Japanese
月光
Pronounced: gekkō
(sometimes, attributive) The light reflected from the Moon.
月の光
(sometimes, attributive) The light reflected from the Moon.
月明かり
Pronounced: tsukiakari
(sometimes, attributive) The light reflected from the Moon.
月色
Pronounced: gesshoku
(sometimes, attributive) The light reflected from the Moon.
What does "moonlight" mean?
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noun The light given off by the moon.
"They walked along the shore by moonlight."
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verb To work a second job, often at night, in addition to one's main job.
"She moonlights as a bartender to help pay off her student loans."
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moonlight in a sentence
- They walked along the shore by moonlight.
- The lake looked silver in the moonlight.
- She moonlights as a bartender to help pay off her student loans.
- He teaches during the day and moonlights as a taxi driver at weekends.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "moonlight" in Japanese?
"moonlight" in Japanese is 月光, 月の光, 月明かり. moonlight means: The light given off by the moon.
How do you pronounce 月光?
"moonlight" in Japanese is 月光, pronounced "gekkō".
How do you use "moonlight" in a sentence?
Example: "They walked along the shore by moonlight." In Japanese, "moonlight" is 月光, 月の光, 月明かり.
Are there other ways to say "moonlight" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "moonlight": 月光, 月の光, 月明かり, 月色.
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