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月: month, moon | JLPT N5 Kanji | JLPTMatome

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JLPT N5
Kanji
月

月

month, moon

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Readings

On readings: ゲツガツ
Kun readings: つき

4 strokesJōyō kanjiVery frequentRank 23 / 2,500

Stroke order

4 strokesReplay to see the stroke order

月: strokes animate in writing order.

Words with 月

FuriganaEnglish

月曜日(げつようび)
Monday
今月(こんげつ)
this month
来月(らいげつ)
next month
先月(せんげつ)
last month
月見(つきみ)
moon viewing
毎月(まいげつ)
every month
正月(しょうがつ)
New Year's
一ヶ月
one month
三ヶ月
three months
三日月(

Example sentences

FuriganaEnglish

今月(こんげつ)は三日月(みかづき)がきれいです。
This month's crescent moon is beautiful.
来月(らいげつ)、月曜日(げつようび)に休(やす)みます。
I will take Monday off next month.

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みかづき

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crescent moon