turn of the month
Refers to the transition from one month to the next, often used in contexts like billing cycles, schedules, or seasonal changes.
I transfer the rent at the turn of the month.
noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
monthly change; monthly replacement; changing every month
Describes something that is replaced, updated, or altered on a monthly basis, such as menus, displays, or personnel.
I always look forward to this restaurant's monthly changing lunch menu.
The person in charge changes every month, so handovers are tough.
Standard kanji spelling using 替 (replace/change).
Variant with simplified okurigana; less common but still seen.
Alternate kanji using 代 (substitute/era); acceptable but less frequent.
Rare variant combining 代 and simplified okurigana.
Compound of 月 (tsuki, 'month') and 替わり (kawari, 'change' or 'replacement'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word follows a common pattern for periodic changes.