How to Say ‘April fourth’ in Japanese
四月四日
しがつよっか
💬 Usage Tip: [四日] (yokka) is used for 'fourth' in dates.
🇯🇵 In Japan: April 4th is not a major holiday, allowing for typical activities.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
四よ
[yo]
four
The number 4.
四日は雨でした。
The fourth was rainy.
月がつ
[gatsu]
month
A period of time roughly equal to one cycle of the moon's phases.
四月は春の楽しみです。
April is a joy of spring.
四よっ
[yotsu]
four
The number 4.
四日は雨でした。
The fourth was rainy.
日か
[ka]
day
A 24-hour period from midnight to midnight.
今日は四日です。
Today is the fourth.
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