じゅう
Meanings
Noun
1. 陰暦十五日の夜で、満月の夜。
2. 特に、旧暦八月十五日の夜で、団子や芒の穂、果物などを供えて月をまつる。中秋。秋の季語。
Kanji used
ten
five
night
Pitch accent
じゅ
うごや
Composed of
ten; 10; ten years of age
(arch.) division of the night (from approx. 7pm to 5am) into five 2-hour periods; the fifth of these periods (approx. 3am to 5am)
Composed of
15; fifteen
counter for nights