八月
Meanings
1
Standard modern name for the eighth month of the Gregorian calendar.
August is very hot.
His birthday is August 15th.
2
eighth month of the lunar calendar
Historical or traditional use; refers to the eighth month in the old lunisolar calendar, roughly corresponding to September in the modern calendar.
The eighth month of the old lunar calendar corresponds to around September now.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉は８月生まれだsomeone was born in August
My younger brother was born in August.