English–Japanese

“month-long period” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajigekkan

Example

三月間毎日練習します。san gek kan mai nichi ren shū shi ma su

I practice every day for three months.

Illustration for 月間 (month-long period)

How to say “month-long period” in Japanese

“Month-long period” in Japanese is 月間 (gekkan).

It treats one month as a continuous block of time rather than as a particular date.

Full entry for 月間: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 月間

図書館では一人につき月間十冊まで本を借りられます。to sho kan de wa hito ri ni tsu ki gek kan jū satsu ma de hon o ka ri ra re ma su

At the library, each person can borrow up to ten books per month.

Tips for using 月間

  • In Japanese notices and reports, 月間 (gekkan) commonly marks a one-month range for tracking activities such as sales, study, or exercise.

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