Numbers etc

Numbers

  1. ichi
  2. ni
  3. san
  4. shi (yon)
  5. go
  6. roku
  7. shichi (nana)
  8. hachi
  9. ku (kyu-)
  10. ju-

Months

  1. January — ichi gatsu
  2. February — ni gatsu
  3. March — san gatsu
  4. April — shi gatsu
  5. May — go gatsu
  6. June — roku gatsu
  7. July — shichi gatsu
  8. August — hachi gatsu
  9. September — ku gatsu
  10. October — ju- gatsu
  11. November — ju- ichi gatsu
  12. December — ju- ni gatsu

Months for the Lunar Calendar

  1. January – Mutsuki
  2. February- Kisaragi
  3. March – Yayoi
  4. April – Uzuki
  5. May – Satsuki or Satsuki
  6. June – Minazuki
  7. July – Fumizuki
  8. August – Hazuki
  9. September – Nagatsuki
  10. October – Kannazuki
  11. November – Simotsuki
  12. December – Shiwasu


The Days of the Week

For calendars, we use the first characters as follows.

4 Responses

  1. Kaoru says:

    Thank you.
    I’m currently learning Japanese and this is very helpful.
    Keep it up :)

  2. Tom says:

    Hey, cool site guys! We have a similar site and try to use hiragana and katakana as well. Nice work!

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