七しち月がつ

noun

July

The seventh month of the modern Gregorian calendar. The usual reading is しちがつ, though なながつ may be heard for clarity.

• 七しち月がつに北ほっ海かい道どうへ行いきます。

  I will go to Hokkaido in July.

• 日本にほんでは七しち月がつから本ほん格かく的てきに暑あつくなる。

  In Japan, it starts getting seriously hot from July.

noun

seventh month of the lunar calendar

Used in traditional-calendar or historical contexts. This is not necessarily the same period as modern July.

• 旧きゅう暦れきの七しち月がつは「文ふみ月づき」とも呼よばれる。

  The seventh month of the lunar calendar is also called Fumizuki.