五月病

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Also written ５月病

Meanings

1. Noun blues experienced by college freshmen or workplace recruits shortly after beginning school or work; the May blues

Kanji

• 五 five. Read as ゴ.
• 月 month. Read as ガツ.
• 病 illness. Read as ビョウ.

Example sentences

• 五月病って日本以外にもあるのかな？
  Are there May blues outside of Japan?

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