漢字道KANJIDO

4 strokesRadical

10Elementary year 14 strokesRadical
On
ゲツ・ガツ
Kun
つき
Meaning
moon, month

Origin

ORIGIN

A picture of a crescent moon.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ゲツ月曜・明月・歳月
ガツ正月・九月
つき月・月見・三日月

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 月曜日げつようび

    Monday

  • 一月いちがつ

    January

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

月が きれいです。

The moon is beautiful.

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