つき
 
 

expression, Godan verb

  1. time passes, the days and months go by, the months roll on.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
つき
 
 
月日が経つ つきひがたつ
つき
 
 
 
月日がたつ つきひがたつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
sutra, longitude, pass thru
ケイ た.つ へ.る (5th, N3)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
holy, sacred
コツ クツ コチ
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)