“January” in Japanese
Short answer
January in Japanese is “１月” (ichigatsu). Full meaning: January; first month of the lunar calendar.
Other ways to say “January” in Japanese
十三月
juusangatsu January
新正月
shinshougatsu January (according to the new calendar)
ジャニュアリー
janyuarii January
睦月
mutsuki first month of the lunar calendar; January
正月
shougatsu New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year, January
お正月
oshougatsu New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year, January
しょうがつ
shougatsu New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year, January
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