つき
月
ひ
日
　
が
た
経
　
つ

expression, Godan verb

  1. time passes, the days and months go by, the months roll on.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
つき
月
ひ
日
　
が
た
経
　
つ
 月日が経つ つきひがたつ
つき
月
ひ
日
　
が
　
た
　
つ
 月日がたつ つきひがたつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　ニチ　にっ (1st, N5)
sutra, longitude, pass thru
ケイ　た.つ　へ.る (5th, N3)
thread
いと　シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
holy, sacred
コツ　クツ　コチ
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (Late Jr. High, N1)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)