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April
Fourth Month
This is April in Chinese, Japanese Kanji, and old Korean Hanja.
This was originally the fourth month of the Chinese lunar year, now used for the fourth month of the Gregorian calendar (also known as the Western or Christian calendar). 四月 literally mean “fourth month” or “fourth moon.”
April
ài pǔ lì
艾譜莉 is the transliteration to Mandarin Chinese for the girl's name April.
April
ài pǔ ěr
This is another common Mandarin Chinese transliteration for the female name April.
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| Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
四月 see styles |
sì yuè si4 yue4 ssu yüeh yotsuki よつき |
More info & calligraphy: Aprilfour months; (personal name) Watanuki Āṣāḍha, the fourth month. |
卯 see styles |
mǎo mao3 mao u(p); bou / u(p); bo う(P); ぼう |
mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon); 4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April), year of the Rabbit; ancient Chinese compass point: 90° (east); variant of 鉚|铆[mao3]; to exert one's strength (1) the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Hare; (2) (See 卯の刻) hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am); (3) (obsolete) east; (4) (obsolete) second month in the lunar calendar; (personal name) Bou |
楝 see styles |
liàn lian4 lien sendan せんだん ouchi / ochi おうち |
Melia japonica (1) (kana only) chinaberry; Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach); (2) Indian sandalwood (Santalum album); (1) (archaism) chinaberry; Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach); (2) light purple outside, green inside; purple outside, light purple inside; type of garment layering color scheme, worn in April and May |
樗 see styles |
chū chu1 ch`u chu buna ぶな |
simaroubaceae (1) (archaism) chinaberry; Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach); (2) light purple outside, green inside; purple outside, light purple inside; type of garment layering color scheme, worn in April and May; (surname) Buna |
辰 see styles |
chén chen2 ch`en chen tatsu たつ |
5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon; ancient Chinese compass point: 120° (1) the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); (2) (obsolete) (See 辰の刻) hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); (3) (obsolete) east-southeast; (4) (obsolete) third month of the lunar calendar; (given name) Yoshi Hour; time; the celestial bodies. |
去る see styles |
saru さる |
(v5r,vi) (1) to leave; to go away; (2) to pass; to elapse; (3) to be distant; (transitive verb) (4) to send away; to drive off; to divorce; (suf,v5r) (5) ... completely; (pre-noun adjective) (6) last ... (e.g. "last April") |
年度 see styles |
nián dù nian2 du4 nien tu nendo ねんど |
year (e.g. school year, fiscal year); annual (n,n-suf) (1) fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; (n,n-suf) (2) academic year; school year; (n,n-suf) (3) product year |
強飯 see styles |
gouhan / gohan ごうはん |
event in which someone is forced to eat a large quantity of rice (e.g. the April 2 Shugendō ceremony at Nikko's Rinnōji temple) |
春分 see styles |
chūn fēn chun1 fen1 ch`un fen chun fen shunbun しゅんぶん |
Chunfen or Spring Equinox, 4th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 21st March-4th April (See 二十四節気) vernal equinox; spring equinox |
来る see styles |
kuru くる kitaru きたる |
(vk,vi) (1) to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive; (vk,vi,aux-v) (2) to come back; to do ... and come back; (3) to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue; (vk,vi) (4) to come from; to be caused by; to derive from; (5) to come to (i.e. "when it comes to spinach ..."); (pre-noun adjective) (1) next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; (v5r,vi) (2) to come; to arrive; to be due to |
清明 see styles |
qīng míng qing1 ming2 ch`ing ming ching ming seimei / seme せいめい |
clear and bright; sober and calm; (of a government or administration) well ordered (n,adj-na,adj-t) (1) pure and clear; (2) (See 二十四節気) "clear and bright" solar term (approx. April 5); (g,p) Seimei |
穀雨 谷雨 see styles |
gǔ yǔ gu3 yu3 ku yü kokuu / koku こくう |
Guyu or Grain Rain, 6th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 20th April-4th May (See 二十四節気) "grain rain" solar term (approx. April 20); (given name) Kokuu |
花祭 see styles |
huā jì hua1 ji4 hua chi hanamatsuri はなまつり |
Buddha's birthday festival (April 8th); Vesak; (place-name) Hanamatsuri Buddha's birthday celebration |
踏青 see styles |
tà qīng ta4 qing1 t`a ch`ing ta ching tousei / tose とうせい |
lit. tread the green; go for a walk in the spring (when the grass has turned green); spring hike season around Qingming festival 清明, 4th-6th April outing in spring; (given name) Tousei |
万愚節 see styles |
bangusetsu ばんぐせつ |
(See エイプリルフール・1) April Fools' Day |
仏生会 see styles |
busshoue / busshoe ぶっしょうえ |
{Buddh} (See 灌仏会) service celebrating the birth of the Buddha (held on April 8); Buddha's birthday festival |
制怛羅 制怛罗 see styles |
zhì dá luó zhi4 da2 luo2 chih ta lo Seitanra |
Caitra, the spring month in which the full moon is in this constellation, i. e. Virgo or 角; M. W. gives it as March-April, in China it is the first month of spring from the 16th of the first moon to the 15th of the second. Also idem 制多 caitya. |
四一二 see styles |
sì yī èr si4 yi1 er4 ssu i erh |
12th April; refers to Chiang Kai-shek's coup of 12th April 1927 against the communists in Shanghai |
四月份 see styles |
sì yuè fèn si4 yue4 fen4 ssu yüeh fen |
April |
太陽節 see styles |
taiyousetsu / taiyosetsu たいようせつ |
(ev) Day of the Sun (annual public holiday in North Korea on 15 April); (ev) Day of the Sun (annual public holiday in North Korea on 15 April) |
山王祭 see styles |
sannoumatsuri / sannomatsuri さんのうまつり |
(1) (See 山王権現) Sannō Festival (Hie Shrine in Tokyo; June 15); (2) Sannō Festival (Hie Shrine in Shiga; April 14) |
愚人節 愚人节 see styles |
yú rén jié yu2 ren2 jie2 yü jen chieh |
April Fools' Day |
来たる see styles |
kitaru きたる |
(pre-noun adjective) (1) next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; (v5r,vi) (2) to come; to arrive; to be due to |
Variations: |
ouchi / ochi おうち |
(1) (archaism) (See 栴檀・せんだん) chinaberry; Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach); (2) light purple outside, green inside; purple outside, light purple inside; type of garment layering color scheme, worn in April and May |
沖縄戦 see styles |
okinawasen おきなわせん |
(hist) Battle of Okinawa (April, 1945) |
浴仏会 see styles |
yokubutsue よくぶつえ |
{Buddh} (See 灌仏会) service celebrating the birth of the Buddha (held on April 8); Buddha's birthday festival |
清明祭 see styles |
seimeisai / semesai せいめいさい |
(See シーミー) tomb sweeping festival (Okinawa, April 4 or 5) |
清明節 清明节 see styles |
qīng míng jié qing1 ming2 jie2 ch`ing ming chieh ching ming chieh |
Qingming or Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day, celebration for the dead (in early April) |
灌仏会 see styles |
kanbutsue かんぶつえ |
{Buddh} service celebrating the birth of the Buddha (held on April 8); Buddha's birthday festival |
立三本 see styles |
tatesanbon たてさんぼん |
{hanaf} (See 手役) three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand) of the April, May, July, or December suit |
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The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| April | 四月 | shi gatsu / shigatsu | sì yuè / si4 yue4 / si yue / siyue | ssu yüeh / ssuyüeh |
| April | 艾譜莉 艾谱莉 | ài pǔ lì ai4 pu3 li4 ai pu li aipuli | ai p`u li aipuli ai pu li |
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| April | 艾普爾 艾普尔 | ài pǔ ěr ai4 pu3 er3 ai pu er aipuer | ai p`u erh aipuerh ai pu erh |
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| In some entries above you will see that characters have different versions above and below a line. In these cases, the characters above the line are Traditional Chinese, while the ones below are Simplified Chinese. | ||||
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