adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• last month

noun:

• monthly economic report

noun:

• pay day

expression:

• like chalk and cheese (superficially similar, but completely different) (the moon and a turtle shell are both round, but they are otherwise completely different); like day and night; like the difference between heaven and hell

noun:

• totally useless (fruitless) effort; wasting time on an impossible task (like trying to scoop up a reflected moon from the bottom of the sea) - four character idiom

noun:

• Closterium (genus of algae)

noun:

• 4th month of the lunar calendar ➜ 卯月

noun:

• misty, moonlit night; (spring) night with a hazy moon

noun:

• moon-viewing on the 13th day of the 9th lunar month - archaism ➜ 後の月【のちのつき】

noun:

• semilunar valve

temporal noun:

• this month

noun:

• moonset; moondown

noun:

• twentieth day of the first month (end of New Year celebrations, upon which remaining New Year's food is eaten, decorations are stowed away, etc.)

noun:

• fourth month of the lunar calendar - obsolete term ➜ 卯の花月【うのはなづき】

noun:

• second lunar month ➜ 如月

noun:

• yueqin (4-stringed Chinese lute)

noun:

• Yuezhi; Rouzhi; an ancient Central Asian people

noun:

• salaried employee

noun:

• last day of March; last day of the third lunar month (marking the end of spring)

noun:

• sidereal month

noun:

• menstruation

noun:

• feeling apprehensive; feeling (looking) lone and helpless; being down-and-out (ruined); helplessness of those in reduced circumstances - four character idiom

noun:

• fourth lunar month ➜ 卯月

noun:

• Monday and Tuesday

noun:

• being unable to see the (harvest) moon because of rain - archaism
• fifth lunar month ➜ 皐月