Word details
五月
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 五月.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Obsolete term
fifth month of the lunar calendar
2
Word usually written using kana alone
satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
五
five
4 strokesFrequency 31JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ゴ
Kun
いついつ.つ
Nanori
いささつちふみめ
月
month, moon
4 strokesFrequency 23JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ゲツガツ
Kun
つき
Nanori
おとがっすずきもり
皐
swamp, shore, fifth month
11 strokesFrequency 2,240JLPT N1Grade 9
On
コウ
Kun
さつき
Nanori
たかし
早
early, fast
6 strokesFrequency 402JLPT N3Grade 1
On
ソウサッ
Kun
はや.いはやはや-はや.まるはや.めるさ-
Nanori
さかさわそわ
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