月例(げつれい)

げつれい
noun, no-adjective
monthly; regular monthly event
formaltime-general
1. monthly; regular monthly occurrence
Something that takes place once every month on a regular basis. Often used as a modifier before nouns to describe recurring monthly events or meetings.
月例(げつれい)会議(かいぎ)が明日(あした)ある。
There is a monthly meeting tomorrow.
月例(げつれい)報告(ほうこく)を提出(ていしゅつ)してください。
Please submit the monthly report.
この研究会(けんきゅうかい)は月例(げつれい)の勉強会(べんきょうかい)を開(ひら)いている。
This research group holds monthly study sessions.

Primarily used as a modifier (月例(げつれい)の or 月例(げつれい) + noun) rather than as a standalone noun.

Common collocations

  • 月例(げつれい)会議(かいぎ) (monthly meeting)
  • 月例(げつれい)報告(ほうこく) (monthly report)
  • 月例(げつれい)経済報告(けいざいほうこく) (monthly economic report — an official government term)

Usage

More formal than 毎月(まいつき)の (every month's). 月例(げつれい) implies a fixed, institutional schedule. 毎月(まいつき) is used for casual or personal routines, while 月例(げつれい) suits business and organizational contexts.

Related Words

Compare: 週例(しゅうれい) (weekly (regular event))
Homophone: 月齢(げつれい) (moon age)
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Added 2026.3.4 16:22 · Revised 2026.9.4 21:29
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