(こんげつまつ)

こんげつまつ
noun
end of this month
time-general
1. end of this month
The closing portion of the current month — roughly the last week or so, or the final day depending on context. Combines 今月(こんげつ) (this month) with (まつ) (end). Standard in business and scheduling contexts.
()()今月末(こんげつまつ)だ。
The deadline is the end of this month.
Please submit the report by the end of this month.
I'm moving at the end of this month, so I'm busy packing.

Frequently appears in deadlines, contracts, and payment schedules. The suffix (まつ) marks the closing portion of a unit of time.

Common collocations

  • 今月末(こんげつまつ)まで: by the end of this month
  • 今月末(こんげつまつ)まで: by the end of this month (with deadline nuance)
  • 今月末(こんげつまつ)()(): end-of-month deadline
  • 今月末(こんげつまつ)(ばら): end-of-month payment

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