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“An eighteen-day-old moon” in Japanese

Short answer
居待ち imachi いまち

An eighteen-day-old moon in Japanese is “居待ち” (imachi). Full meaning: sitting while waiting, (according to the lunar calendar) an eighteen-day-old moon.

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