朔
conjunction (astronomy), first day of month, north
N110 strokes
On'yomi
サク saku
Kun'yomi
ついたち tsuitachi
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朔日は月の最初の日である。
The first day of the month is called the first day of the moon.
朔望月は約29.5日の周期を持つ。
A lunar month has a cycle of about 29.5 days.
朔北の地は大変寒い。
The northern region is very cold.