Japanese symbol for “months”
何ヶ月も
なんかげつも
Romaji: nankagetsumo
(for) months; many months
In Japanese, months is 何ヶ月も, read なんかげつも (nankagetsumo).
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Meanings
- exp (for) months; many months
Written forms: 何ヶ月も、何ヵ月も、何か月も、何ケ月も. Readings: なんかげつも.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “months”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 烏兎 | うと uto | time; the years; the months |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 何とか | なんとか nantoka | something; something or other; so-and-so |
| 何で | なんで nande | why?; what for? |
| 何より | なにより naniyori | above anything else; above all; more than anything |
| 何とも | なんとも nantomo | really; very; extremely |
| 何事 | なにごと nanigoto | what; what sort of thing |
| 何と | なんと nanto | what; how |
| 今月 | こんげつ kongetsu | this month |
| 毎月 | まいつき maitsuki | every month; each month; monthly |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.