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Japanese language learning information including:

Hiragana - pronunciation and writing
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Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
Vocabulary - nouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives
 
Kanji Grade 1 - 月

Kanji character Grade 1 月. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 1 - 月
 
About
month, moon
Kun: つき
On: ゲツ、 ガツ
4 strokes
Radical: moon, month 月
Parts: 月
 
Onyomi
月 【ゲツ】 Monday
月額 【ゲツガク】 monthly amount (sum)
隔月 【カクゲツ】 every second month, every other month
望月 【モチヅキ】 full moon, moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar), full moon of the eighth lunar month
月中 【ゲツチュウ】 (for the) whole month
月輪 【ゲツリン】 (full) moon, moon when it's round
旧正月 【キュウショウガツ】 lunar New Year (esp. the Chinese New Year)
お正月 【オショウガツ】 New Year (esp. first three days), first month of the year, January
 
Kunyomi
月 【つき】 moon, month
月末 【げつまつ】 end of the month
卯月 【うづき】 fourth month of the lunar calendar
祥月 【しょうつき】 month of a person's death