Illustration: In a compact Japanese apartment kitchen, a parent and child finish a reusable monthly calendar made from thirty daily pockets. Every pocket is empty except the final one at the bottom right, from which the child is lifting the last wooden token.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

月げつ末まつ

getsumatsu

end of the month

It can also be read つきずえ. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 月末げつまつに近ちかづいている。

    The month is drawing to an end.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. サムは月末げつまつに金かねを払はらうと約束やくそくした。

    Sam has promised to pay the money at the end of the month.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 月末げつまつにはお金かねがほとんどなくなります。

    I have so little money at the end of the month.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 月末

  • 月month; moonOnゲツ・ガツKunつき
  • 末end; closeOnマツ・バツKunすえ・うら・うれ

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