Kanji 月: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 月: month, moon. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
month, moon
This character is a pictograph of a crescent moon. Imagine the moon in the night sky with two horizontal lines representing its inner details or clouds. Because of the moon's cycles, it is also used to represent the unit of time for a 'month'.
五月蝿い (うるさい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 五月蝿い: noisy / loud / annoying. Meanings and example sentences.
ヶ月 (かげつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word ヶ月: month(s) (counter). Meanings and example sentences.
月日 (がっぴ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 月日: date / time / day and month. Meanings and example sentences.
月謝 (げっしゃ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 月謝: monthly tuition fee. Meanings and example sentences.
月賦 (げっぷ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 月賦: monthly installment payment. Meanings and example sentences.
先先月 (せんせんげつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 先先月: month before last. Meanings and example sentences.
月並み (つきなみ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 月並み: common / ordinary / usual. Meanings and example sentences.
満月 (まんげつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 満月: full moon. Meanings and example sentences.
三日月 (みかづき): meaning and examples
Japanese word 三日月: crescent moon. Meanings and example sentences.
月給 (げっきゅう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 月給: monthly salary / monthly pay. Meanings and example sentences.
月末 (げつまつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 月末: end of the month. Meanings and example sentences.
再来月 (さらいげつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 再来月: month after next. Meanings and example sentences.
生年月日 (せいねんがっぴ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 生年月日: birth date / date of birth. Meanings and example sentences.
先々月 (せんせんげつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 先々月: month before last. Meanings and example sentences.
月日 (つきひ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 月日: time / days and years. Meanings and example sentences.
三日月 (みかづき): meaning and examples
Japanese word 三日月: crescent moon / new moon. Meanings and example sentences.
月曜 (げつよう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 月曜: Monday. Meanings and example sentences.
年月 (としつき): meaning and examples
Japanese word 年月: months and years / passage of time. Meanings and example sentences.
年月 (ねんげつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 年月: months and years. Meanings and example sentences.
さ来月 (さらいげつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word さ来月: the month after next. Meanings and example sentences.
月 (つき): meaning and examples
Japanese word 月: moon / month. Meanings and example sentences.
月曜日 (げつようび): meaning and examples
Japanese word 月曜日: Monday. Meanings and example sentences.
今月 (こんげつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 今月: this month. Meanings and example sentences.
先月 (せんげつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 先月: last month. Meanings and example sentences.
一月 (ひとつき): meaning and examples
Japanese word 一月: one month. Meanings and example sentences.
毎月 (まいげつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 毎月: every month / monthly. Meanings and example sentences.
毎月 (まいつき): meaning and examples
Japanese word 毎月: every month. Meanings and example sentences.
来月 (らいげつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 来月: next month. Meanings and example sentences.
6 Kanji with 月 (Getsu)
Learn Easily with a Common Radical
We've gathered 6 essential N4 kanji that include the 月 (moon/month) radical. Use this common component to connect their meanings and readings, making them easier to memorize.
