月 — month; moon
月 means “month; moon”. It is a JLPT N5 kanji written with 4 strokes. On'yomi: ゲツ (getsu), ガツ (gatsu). Kun'yomi: つき (tsuki). You'll see it in words such as 月 (tsuki, “moon”).
月
- Meaning
- month; moon
- On'yomi
- ゲツ (getsu), ガツ (gatsu)
- Kun'yomi
- つき (tsuki)
- Strokes
- 4
- Level
- JLPT N5 · set Days & elements
How to remember 月
A tall crescent moon with two clouds drifting across it: moon, and the month it measures.
Parts: It is a simple shape with no smaller parts.
Words with 月
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 月 | つき tsuki kun | moon |
| 4月 | しがつ shigatsu on | April |
| 月々 | つきづき tsukizuki kun | every month; monthly |
Example sentences
- 月がとてもきれいです。
The moon is very beautiful.