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下旬

げじゅん

noun

Meanings

1month (last third of)
2last third of a month
321st to the last day of a month

Example sentence

８月下旬に彼らは繁殖のために長い旅に出発します。

In late August, they set off on a long journey for breeding.

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Kanji in this word

下Below, Down, Descend3 strokes 旬Decameron, Ten-day Period, Season (for Specific Products)6 strokes

More words with 下

以下いか · less thanN4 低下ていか · fallN2 下車げしゃ · alightingN2 地下ちか · basementN3 上下うえした · top and bottom

Full entry on Jisho

引き下げひきさげ · reduction

上下じょうげ · high and lowN2

下院かいん · lower house

More words with 旬

中旬ちゅうじゅん · second third of a monthN2 上旬じょうじゅん · first 10 days of monthN2 初旬しょじゅん · first 10 days of the monthN2 旬しゅん · season (for fruit, seafood, etc.)旬じゅん · ten-day period (in a month)

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