月
月

month, moon

4 strokesFrequency 23JLPT N4Grade 1

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Memory Mnemonics

Keywords

monthmoonfleshpart of the body

Mnemonic Stories

A month is longer than a day.

Dictionary

Common Words

うるさい煩い《五月蝿い》《五月蠅い》Usually kanaFreq #1054
1

Adjective

noisy; loud

Examples
隣の部屋がうるさいのです。
It's noisy next door.
2

Adjective

annoying; troublesome; tiresome; persistent; importunate

Examples
あの子はなんてうるさい子だろう。
What a nuisance that child is!
3

Adjective

fussy; finicky; picky; particular; nagging; fastidious; bossy

Examples
彼女は服装にうるさい。
She is particular about what she wears.
4

Interjection

shut up; be quiet

月つきNounFreq #1099
1

Moon

Examples
宇宙船は月を回る軌道を外れている。
The spaceship is out of orbit around the moon.
2

month

Examples
彼は月に３０万円稼ぐ。
He earns 300,000 yen a month.
3

moonlight

4

(a) moon; natural satellite

ヶ月ヵ月カ月か月ケ月箇月かげつ個月Freq #4993
1

Counter

counter for months

Examples
６ヶ月後私たちは結婚した。
Six months later we were married.
月げつNounFreq #5202
1

Abbreviation

Monday

Examples
私は、月・水・金と一日おきに仕事をします。
I work every other day: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
今月こんげつNounAdverbFreq #5804
1

this month

Examples
今月の売り上げはよくない。
Sales have been off this month.
先月せんげつNounAdverbFreq #6412
1

last month

Examples
先月は、ほとんど雨が降らなかった。
We had little rain last month.
１月一月いちがつNounFreq #6811
1

January

Examples
私は１９６８年の１月２日に生まれた。
I was born on January 2 in 1968.
2

first month of the lunar calendar

来月らいげつNounAdverbFreq #6965
1

next month

Examples
来月フランスの大統領が来日する予定だ。
The French president is to visit Japan next month.
年月としつきねんげつNounFreq #7183
1

months and years

Examples
あれだけのコインを収集するのにどれだけの年月がかかりましたか。
How long did it take you to collect so many coins?
毎月まいつきまいげつNounAdverbFreq #8041
1

every month; each month; monthly

Examples
私は両親には必ず毎月手紙を書きます。
I never fail to write to my parents every month.
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