japanese · Shopping & Money · Lesson 41

Counting Cups & Time Expressions (Month/Day)

Counting cups/glasses and learning month and day-related time expressions.

We need to prepare for the party. Could you please get three cups for the guests? By the way, is next month a short month, or is it a long one?

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今月 (こんげつ)

this month

Noun

A word for a person, place, thing, or idea.

今月は忙しいです。

kongetsu wa isogashii desu — I am busy this month.

今月、新しい本を買いました。

kongetsu, atarashii hon wo kaimashita — I bought a new book this month.

今月はたくさん勉強します。

kongetsu wa takusan benkyou shimasu — I will study a lot this month.

先月 (せんげつ)

last month

Noun

A word for a person, place, thing, or idea.

先月、大阪に行きました。

sengetsu, oosaka ni ikimashita — I went to Osaka last month.

先月は雨が多かったです。

sengetsu wa ame ga ookatta desu — It rained a lot last month.

先月、テストがありました。

sengetsu, tesuto ga arimashita — There was a test last month.

来月 (らいげつ)

next month

Noun

A word for a person, place, thing, or idea.

来月、友達が来ます。

raigetsu, tomodachi ga kimasu — My friend will come next month.

来月、引っ越しします。

raigetsu, hikkoshi shimasu — I will move next month.

来月は休みが多いです。

raigetsu wa yasumi ga ooi desu — There are many holidays next month.