月: Month; MoonKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ゲツ、ガツ
- Kun'yomi
- つき
- Level
- JLPT N5Jōyō, grade 1
- Words
- 590 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ゲツ・ガツ)
- 一月いちがつJanuary
- 七月しちがつJuly
- 三月さんがつMarch
- 九月くがつSeptember
- 二月にがつFebruary
- 五月ごがつMay
- 今月こんげつthis month
- 八月はちがつAugust
- 六月ろくがつJune
- 十一月じゅういちがつNovember
- 十二月じゅうにがつDecember
- 十月じゅうがつOctober
- 四月しがつApril
- 先月せんげつlast month
- 同月どうげつthe same month
- 来月らいげつnext month
- 正月しょうがつNew Year (esp. first three days)
- 月刊げっかんmonthly publication; monthly issue
- 月額げつがくmonthly amount (sum)
- 月曜げつようMonday
- 月間げっかんmonth-long period; (during) month
- 月例げつれいmonthly
- 月収げっしゅうmonthly income
- 月給げっきゅうmonthly salary
- 歳月さいげつtime; years
- 月末げつまつend of the month
- 月内げつないby the end of this month
- 月産げっさんmonthly output (production)
- 月経げっけいmenstruation; menstrual period
- 月面げつめんmoon's surface
- 翌月よくげつfollowing month
- 隔月かくげつevery second month; every other month
- 旧正月きゅうしょうがつlunar New Year (esp. the Chinese New Year)
- 再来月さらいげつmonth after next
- 十月革命じゅうがつかくめいOctober Revolution
- 名月めいげつharvest moon (trad. 15th day of the 8th lunar month)
- 新月しんげつnew moon; crescent moon
- 日月じつげつsun and moon
- 明月めいげつharvest moon (trad. 15th day of the 8th lunar month)
- 月光げっこうmoonlight; moonbeam
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 毎月まいつきevery month; each month
- 望月もちづきfull moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar)
- 半月はんつきhalf-moon
- 年月としつきmonths and years
- 三日月みかづきnew moon; crescent moon
- 月つきmoon
- 月の兎つきのうさぎmoon rabbit; moon hare
- 月並つきなみevery month
- 月並みつきなみevery month
Other readings
- 年月日ねんがっぴdate
- 月々つきづきevery month; monthly
- 生年月日せいねんがっぴbirth date; date of birth
- ヵ月かげつmonths (period of)
- ヶ月かげつmonths (period of)
- 一ヶ月いっかげつone month
- 五月晴れさつきばれfine weather during the rainy season
- 五月雨さみだれearly-summer rain
- 如月きさらぎsecond month of the lunar calendar
- 数ヶ月すうかげつseveral months
- 日進月歩にっしんげっぽsteady progress; rapid advance
Showing the 60 most common of 590 words. See them all in the graph.
Kanji that often appear with 月
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