JLPT N5Kanji compounds

今月

Readingこんげつkongetsu

Meaning
今いる月
Explanation
"今月 (こんげつ)" is the current month. It is used like "今月は忙しい" (this month is busy). The next month is "来月 (らいげつ)" and the previous month is "先月 (せんげつ)," which are different.
Original Japanese explanation

「今月(こんげつ)」は、今いる月のことです。「今月は忙しい」のように使います。次の月は「来月(らいげつ)」、前の月は「先月(せんげつ)」で、ちがいます。

Examples
  • 今月は忙しい

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