No. 2,979 in Japanese
ツキ
The Japanese word "ツキ" (tsuki) can mean "moon" or "luck," depending on context.
In a sentence
彼は最近ツキがあるね。
He has been lucky recently.
Here, ツキ (tsuki) refers to 'luck', indicating fortuitous circumstances.
この村はツキが統治していると信じられていた。
It was believed that the moon governed this village.
In this case, ツキ (tsuki) denotes 'moon', connecting to natural phenomena or celestial body.
彼女の笑顔にはツキがあるような感じがした。
Her smile seemed to carry a sense of allure.
Here, ツキ (tsuki) metaphorically implies an attractiveness or captivating quality.
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