# 月色
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yuèsè
    (Zhuyin): ㄩㄝˋ ㄙㄜˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jyut$^6$ sik$^1$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): ge̍h-sek / ge̍rh-siak / goe̍h-sek
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ghuêh$^8$ sêg$^4$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^8$yuq-seq; $^8$yoq-seq; $^8$gniuq-seq; $^8$gnioq-seq
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yuèsè
*** Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ ㄙㄜˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yuèsè
*** Wade–Giles: yüeh$^4$-sê$^4$
*** Yale: ywè-sè
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuehseh
*** Palladius: юэсэ (juesɛ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sɤ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jyut$^6$ sik$^1$
*** Yale: yuht sīk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jyt$^9$ sik$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yud$^6$ xig$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /jyːt̚² sɪk̚⁵/
*** Homophones: $^{edit}$月息 月色
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ge̍h-sek
*** Tâi-lô: ge̍h-sik
*** Phofsit Daibuun: geqseg
*** IPA (Xiamen): /ɡe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ siɪk̚³²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /ɡe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ siɪk̚³²/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ge̍rh-siak
*** Tâi-lô: ge̍rh-siak
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡə(ʔ)²⁴⁻² siak̚⁵/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goe̍h-sek
*** Tâi-lô: gue̍h-sik
*** Phofsit Daibuun: goeqseg
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡue(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ siɪk̚³²/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡue(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ siɪk̚³²/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: ghuêh$^8$ sêg$^4$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: gue̍h sek
*** Sinological IPA : /ɡueʔ⁴⁻² sek̚²/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^8$yuq-seq; $^8$yoq-seq; $^8$gniuq-seq; $^8$gnioq-seq
*** MiniDict: yuih$^入$ seh; yoh$^入$ seh; nyuih$^入$ seh; nyoh$^入$ seh
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^5$hhyq-seq; $^5$hhioq-seq; $^5$nyyq-seq; $^5$nyioq-seq
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦyɪʔ¹¹ səʔ²³/, /ɦioʔ¹¹ səʔ²³/, /n̠ʲyɪʔ¹¹ səʔ²³/, /n̠ʲioʔ¹¹ səʔ²³/
* Middle Chinese: ngjwot srik
Rime :
| Character | 月 | 色 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 疑 (31) | 生 (21) |
| Final (韻) | 月 (68) | 職 (134) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 魚厥切 | 所力切 |
| Baxter | ngjwot | srik |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ŋʉɐt̚/ | /ʃɨk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ŋʷiɐt̚/ | /ʃɨk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ŋiuɐt̚/ | /ʃiek̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ŋuat̚/ | /ʂik̚/ |
| Li Rong | /ŋiuɐt̚/ | /ʃiək̚/ |
| Wang Li | /ŋĭwɐt̚/ | /ʃĭək̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ŋi̯wɐt̚/ | /ʂi̯ək̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yuè | she |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jyut$^6$ | sik$^1$ |

### Noun

月色
* moonlight

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 月色, 玄暉, 月明, 蟾光 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 月光, 月色 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 月光 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 月光 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 月光 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 月光 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 月光 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 月光, 月色 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 月光, 月色 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 月光, 月色 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 月色 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 月亮光, 月光 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 月光 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 月光 |

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 月 | 色 |
| げつ > げっ Grade: 1 | しょく Grade: 2 |
| kan'on ||

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) げっしょく [gèsshókú] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ɡe̞ɕːo̞kɯ̟]

### Noun

月(げっ)色(しょく) • (gesshoku)
* moonlight

#### Synonyms

* See Thesaurus:月光

### References

* Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN