Illustration: On a family room floor, a parent and child assemble a homemade annual calendar from twelve separate monthly leaves. Each leaf has a seven-column grid of empty day squares and a small seasonal photograph.

JLPT N5suffixLevel estimated by Bebop

月がつ

gatsu

month of the year

Used after a number, as in 四月. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 学校がっこうは四月しがつからです。

    School begins in April.

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  2. 八月はちがつにレッスンはないよ。

    There are no lessons in August.

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  3. 六月ろくがつは雨あめの日ひが多おおい。

    We have many rainy days in June.

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Kanji in 月

  • 月month; moonOnゲツ・ガツKunつき

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