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JLPT N5nounLevel estimated by Bebop

四し月がつ

shigatsu

April

Example sentences

  1. 学校がっこうは四月しがつから始はじまります。

    School begins in April.

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  2. 四月しがつから新学期しんがっきが始はじまる。

    The new term starts in April.

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  3. 我々われわれは四月しがつ二日ににちにホノルルへ戻もどった。

    We returned to Honolulu on April 2.

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Kanji in 四月

  • 四fourOnシKunよ・よつ・よっつ
  • 月month; moonOnゲツ・ガツKunつき

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