How to say "This month" in Japanese
If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "This month" you've come to the right place!
the Japanese word for "This month" is "Kongetsu", written in japanese as "今月".
Here's a more detailed explanation:
The Japanese noun'今月(こんげつ)'means' this month'.It refers to the current month and is used to describe events, plans,or occurrences that are specifically happening within the current month.For example: I will travel this month「今月旅行します」(こんげつりょこうします).The deadline is this month「締め切りは今月です」(しめきりはこんげつです).This word is commonly used in both casual and formal contexts to talk about time-related matters within the current month.
The Kanji are characters that represent meanings. As you can see, this word is made up of 2 Kanji:
The kanji "今" means "Now" and can be read as "Kon" and "Ima". And The kanji "月" means "Moon" and "Month" and can be read as "Tsuki", "Getsu" and "Gatsu".
Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.
What does "Kongetsu" mean in japanese?
"Kongetsu" means "This month" .
To learn more about the kanji in this word, checkout this pages:
What is the Kanji for now?What is the Kanji for moon and month?If you also want to learn how to write this word in Japanese, you can checkout this page:
How to write "This month" in Japanese
To make really sure you learn this word, I've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.
But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.
Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.
This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:
The hiragana "こ" is read as "ko". The hiragana "ん" is read as "n". The hiragana "い" is read as "i". The hiragana "ま" is read as "ma". The hiragana "つ" is read as "tsu". The hiragana "き" is read as "ki". The hiragana "げ" is read as "ge". And The hiragana "が" is read as "ga".
About kanji, you need to know that most Kanji have two types of readings: Kunyomi, based on native japanese pronunciation. And onyomi, based on chinese pronunciation.