いちがつ

ichigatsu
Common N5 noun

Translations

1. January

Notes

In the Japanese calendar, 一月 (January) is considered the first month of the year, similar to the Gregorian calendar. It is often associated with New Year's celebrations in Japan.

Tags

#month #calendar #time

Examples

いちがつは寒いです。

Ichigatsu wa samui desu.

January is cold.

いちがつに新しい仕事を始めます。

Ichigatsu ni atarashii shigoto o hajimemasu.

I will start a new job in January.

いちがつは一年の最初のつきです。

Ichigatsu wa ichinen no saisho no tsuki desu.

January is the first month of the year.