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JLPT N5nounLevel estimated by Bebop

七しち月がつ

shichigatsu

July

Also read なながつ for clarity. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 夏休なつやすみは7月しちがつから始はじまる。

    The summer vacation begins in July.

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  2. 7月しちがつにしては今日きょうはすずしい。

    It’s cool today for July.

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  3. 7月しちがつのある日ひ、私わたしたちは海うみへ行いった。

    One day in July, we went to the sea.

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Kanji in 七月

  • 七sevenOnシチKunなな・ななつ・なの
  • 月month; moonOnゲツ・ガツKunつき

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