月曜日【げつようび】
Grammar & Usage
Noun
Neutral/Standard
How it works
Noun functioning as a temporal adverb without particles, or as a direct object/subject with particles like 'ni', 'wa', or 'ga'.
Sample sentences
月曜日はいつも忙しいです。
Mondays are always busy.
次の月曜日に会議があります。
There is a meeting next Monday.
Quick facts
jlptLevel:N5
pitchAccent:Nakadaka (Atamadaka) [2]
kanjiReadings:Getsu (Moon/Month), You (Day of the week), Bi (Day)
Often used with
Mnemonic
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Example
月曜日はいつも忙しいです。
Mondays are always busy.
次の月曜日に会議があります。
There is a meeting next Monday.
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