Numbers
Months
- January — ichi gatsu
- February — ni gatsu
- March — san gatsu
- April — shi gatsu
- May — go gatsu
- June — roku gatsu
- July — shichi gatsu
- August — hachi gatsu
- September — ku gatsu
- October — ju- gatsu
- November — ju- ichi gatsu
- December — ju- ni gatsu
Months for the Lunar Calendar
- January – Mutsuki
- February- Kisaragi
- March – Yayoi
- April – Uzuki
- May – Satsuki or Satsuki
- June – Minazuki
- July – Fumizuki
- August – Hazuki
- September – Nagatsuki
- October – Kannazuki
- November – Simotsuki
- December – Shiwasu
- Sunday — nichi yo- bi
- Monday — getsu yo- bi
- Tuesday – ka yo- bi
- Wednesday – sui yo- bi
- Thursday – moku yo- bi
- Friday – kin yo- bi
- Saturday – do yo- bi
For calendars, we use the first characters as follows.
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