Days & Months in Japanese

Mastering the concept of time is extremely important for learning Japanese. This page delivers lists of Japanese months, Japanese days and many other Japanese words related to time. For even more time related vocabulary, take a look at our learning resources for Japanese at the end of the page.

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Months in Japanese

English	Japanese
January in Japanese	一月 (ichi gatsu)
February in Japanese	二月 (ni gatsu)
March in Japanese	三月 (san gatsu)
April in Japanese	四月 (shi gatsu)
May in Japanese	五月 (go gatsu)
June in Japanese	六月 (roku gatsu)
July in Japanese	七月 (shichi gatsu)
August in Japanese	八月 (hachi gatsu)
September in Japanese	九月 (kyū gatsu)
October in Japanese	十月 (jū gatsu)
November in Japanese	十一月 (jū ichi gatsu)
December in Japanese	十二月 (jū ni gatsu)
last month in Japanese	先月 (sengetsu)
this month in Japanese	今月 (kongetsu)
next month in Japanese	来月 (raigetsu)

Days in Japanese

English	Japanese
Monday in Japanese	月曜日 (getsuyōbi)
Tuesday in Japanese	火曜日 (kayōbi)
Wednesday in Japanese	水曜日 (suiyōbi)
Thursday in Japanese	木曜日 (mokuyōbi)
Friday in Japanese	金曜日 (kin yōbi)
Saturday in Japanese	土曜日 (doyōbi)
Sunday in Japanese	日曜日 (nichiyōbi)
yesterday in Japanese	昨日 (kinō)
today in Japanese	今日 (kyō)
tomorrow in Japanese	明日 (ashita)

Time in Japanese

English	Japanese
second in Japanese	秒 (byō)
minute in Japanese	分 (bun)
hour in Japanese	時 (ji)
1:00 in Japanese	一時 (ichi ji)
2:05 in Japanese	二時五分 (ni ji go fun)
3:10 in Japanese	三時十分 (san ji jū fun)
4:15 in Japanese	四時十五分 (yon ji jū go fun)
5:20 in Japanese	五時二十分 (go ji nijū fun)
6:25 in Japanese	六時二十五分 (roku ji nijū go fun)
7:30 in Japanese	七時半 (nana ji han)
8:35 in Japanese	八時三十五分 (hachi ji sanjū go fun)
9:40 in Japanese	九時四十分 (kyū ji yonjū fun)
10:45 in Japanese	十時四十五分 (jū ji yonjū go fun)
11:50 in Japanese	十一時五十分 (jū ichi ji gojū fun)
12:55 in Japanese	十二時五十五分 (jū ni ji gojū go fun)

Other Time-Related Japanese Words

English	Japanese
time in Japanese	時間 (jikan)
date in Japanese	日付 (hiduke)
day in Japanese	日 (hi)
week in Japanese	週 (shū)
month in Japanese	月 (tsuki)
year in Japanese	年 (nen)
spring in Japanese	春 (haru)
summer in Japanese	夏 (natsu)
autumn in Japanese	秋 (aki)
winter in Japanese	冬 (fuyu)
last year in Japanese	去年 (kyonen)
this year in Japanese	今年 (kotoshi)
next year in Japanese	来年 (rainen)
last month in Japanese	先月 (sengetsu)
this month in Japanese	今月 (kongetsu)
next month in Japanese	来月 (raigetsu)

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