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下旬 (げじゅん) — month (last third of) | JLPT N2 · Nihongo Circle

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

下痢げり · diarrheaN1 下地したじ · groundworkN1 城下じょうか · land near the castleN1 天下てんか · the worldN1 下取りしたどり · trade in

Full entry on Jisho

N1

下火したび · burning lowN1

真下ました · right underN1

最下さいか · the lowest

More words with 旬

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 中旬ちゅうじゅん · second third of a monthN2 旬しゅん · season (for fruit, seafood, etc.)旬じゅん · ten-day period (in a month)

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