NichiDict

つきたち

朔
月立ち月立一日
[tsukitachi]
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Meanings

1.Noun

first day of the month; first day of the lunar month

Note: archaic

Other Readings

「朔」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

朔には氏神へ月参りをした。

On the first day of the month, they paid their monthly visit to the local shrine.

旧暦では朔を月の始まりとした。

In the old calendar, the month began on the day called tsukitachi.

朔の朝に新しい帳面を使い始めた。

On the morning of the first day of the month, I started using a new ledger.