also: びげつ
Literary or poetic term for a crescent moon, often compared to an eyebrow (眉). The common word is 三日月.
See also: 三日月
A thin crescent moon hung in the evening sky.
Standard kanji form; the reading まゆづき is the most common.
On-reading variant; rarely used in modern Japanese.
From 眉 (まゆ, eyebrow) + 月 (つき, moon), referring to the eyebrow-like shape of a crescent moon. The reading びげつ is the on-reading.