月つき見み

noun

moon viewing

Refers to the traditional Japanese custom of appreciating the full moon, especially the harvest moon in mid-autumn (around September). Often associated with offerings of rice dumplings (月見団子) and pampas grass (ススキ).

• 今こん夜やは中ちゅう秋しゅうの名めい月げつだから、月つき見みをしよう。

  Tonight is the harvest moon, so let's do moon viewing.

• 縁えん側がわで月つき見み団だん子