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crescent

/ˈkɹɛ.sənt/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

三日月のように曲がっていて、端が細く丸い形。

When to Use

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Intermediate — can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

今夜の月は細い三日月です。

彼女は小さな三日月のペンダントが付いたネックレスをしていました。

Learning Path

Full Definition

The figure of the moon as it appears in its first or last quarter, with concave and convex edges terminating in points.

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crescentscrescent-shaped