12月

㋋	U+32CB, ㋋ IDEOGRAPHIC TELEGRAPH SYMBOL FOR DECEMBER

← ㋊
[U+32CA]

Enclosed CJK Letters and Months

㋌ →
[U+32CC]

Chinese

		The decimal number twelve.; The hexadecimal number eighteen.	moon; month
simp. and trad. (12月)		12	月

Etymology

The telegraph symbol ㋋ became part of Unicode due to its inclusion in Row 15 of GB 8565.2-88 表 A4 (1988), from 9712 of 标准电码本（修订本） (1983). First appears in 1952. See also Appendix:Chinese telegraph code/Mainland 1983 and Chinese telegraph code.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shí'èryuè

(Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄦˋ ㄩㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sap⁶ ji⁶ jyut⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shí'èryuè
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄦˋ ㄩㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shíh-èryuè
  - Wade–Giles: shih²-êrh⁴-yüeh⁴
  - Yale: shŕ-èr-ywè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrellyueh
  - Palladius: шиэрюэ (šierjue)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ ˀɤɻ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɥɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sap⁶ ji⁶ jyut⁶
  - Yale: sahp yih yuht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sap⁹ ji⁶ jyt⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: seb⁶ yi⁶ yud⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐp̚² jiː²² jyːt̚²/

Noun

12月

alternative form of 十二月 (shí'èryuè)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
月
がつ Grade: 1
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 12月 – see the following entry.

【十二月じゅうにがつ】

[noun] December

[noun] the twelfth month of the year

(This term, 12月, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
月

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 十二月, from 十二 (“twelve”) + 月 (“month”)

Noun

12月 • (sibiwol) (hangeul 십이월, hanja 十二月)

December