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月
moon · month
N5On: げつ、がつKun: つき
Memory Aid
The kanji 月 is a simplified drawing of a crescent moon, showing its curved shape and inner features.
'GET-su' (げつ/がつ) — You GET a full moon once a month, and the days GET marked on a calendar by the month.
Vocabulary
月つきmoon
一月いちがつJanuary
月曜日げつようびMonday
毎月まいつきevery month
Example Sentences
月がとても明るいです。
The moon is very bright.
来月、日本に行きます。
I will go to Japan next month.
今日は月曜日です。
Today is Monday.
この映画は先月から公開されています。
This movie has been open to the public since last month.