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月 kanji
month, moon
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
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On readings
ゲツガツ
Kun readings
つき
Words with 月
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —月面基地lunar base; moon base
- —前年同月same period of last year; the same month a year ago; year-ago month
- —関節半月semilunar cartilage
- —今月中にby the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month
- —月卿雲客court nobles and other courtiers allowed into the Imperial Palace
- —嘉辰令月auspicious date
- —光風霽月serenity
- —月経不順menstrual irregularity; irregular menstruation
- —羞花閉月the charms of a uniquely beautiful woman; (so beautiful that) flowers are abashed and the moon hides
- —月経過多menorrhea; hypermenorrhea; epimenorrhagia; profuse menstruation
- —過多月経hypermenorrhea; menorrhagia
- —月火水木Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- —猿猴捉月trying to reach above one's station and failing; trying to accomplish something beyond one's abilities and failing; monkey catching (a reflection of) the moon (in the water)
- —蜜月旅行honeymoon trip
- —月賦払いpaying in monthly installments (instalments); monthly payments
- —蜜月時代honeymoon period (e.g. between two countries)
- —部分月食partial lunar eclipse; partial eclipse of the moon
- —環境月間Environment Month (June)
- —何ヶ月かa few months; several months
- —何ヶ月も(for) months; many months