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Meaning of mon
mon (n)
the second day of the week; the first working day
a member of a Buddhist people living in Myanmar and adjacent parts of Thailand
the Mon-Khmer language spoken by the Mon
mon (n.)
The badge of a family, esp. of a family of the ancient feudal nobility. The most frequent form of the mon is circular, and it commonly consists of conventionalized forms from nature, flowers, birds, insects, the lightnings, the waves of the sea, or of geometrical symbolic figures; color is only a secondary character. It appears on lacquer and pottery, and embroidered on, or woven in, fabrics. The imperial chrysanthemum, the mon of the reigning family, is used as a national emblem. Formerly the mon of the shoguns of the Tokugawa family was so used.
mon Sentence Examples
- My grandfather's watch, a cherished heirloom, has a delicate gold mon etched on its face.
- The ancient temple's towering façade bore intricately carved mon, symbols of divine protection.
- The traditional kimono featured an elegant mon of stylized flowers, a tribute to the wearer's family crest.
- The samurai's armor shimmered with a bold mon, representing his clan's unwavering loyalty.
- The scroll contained secret writings, its margins adorned with a subtle mon marking its authenticity.
- The village elder wore a ceremonial robe emblazoned with a mon symbolizing wisdom and experience.
- The crest on the flag proudly displayed a stylized mon, a proud representation of the nation's heritage.
- The tea ceremony included the ritual use of utensils bearing a discreet mon, denoting the host's hospitality.
- The Japanese map featured various prefectures, each with its own unique mon representing its distinct identity.
- The family crest, passed down through generations, became a powerful symbol of unity and pride, eternally etched with the mon that bound them together.
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the second day of the week; the first working day, a member of a Buddhist people living in Myanmar and adjacent parts of Thailand, the Mon-Khmer language spoken
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My grandfather's watch, a cherished heirloom, has a delicate gold mon etched on its face.
The ancient temple's towering façade bore intricately carved mon, symbols of divine protection.
The traditional kimono featured an elegant mon of stylized flowers, a tribute to the wearer's family crest.
The samurai's armor shimmered with a bold mon, representing his clan's unwavering loyalty.