Breakdown of tuki
moon; month
月
The moon is actually just the sun on some weird legs.
Usages of tuki
あれ は 月 です。are ha tuki desu.
That over there is the moon.
あれ は 月 です か？are ha tuki desu ka?
Is that (over there) the moon?
いいえ、 あれ は 月 じゃ ない です。iie, are ha tuki zya nai desu.
No, that (over there) is not the moon.
月 は きれい です ね。tuki ha kirei desu ne.
The moon is beautiful, isn't it?
毎月maituki
every month
月 は 明るかった です。tuki ha akarukatta desu.
The moon was bright.
月 の 光 が とても 明るい です。tuki no hikari ga totemo akarui desu.
The moonlight is very bright.
月 が 湖 の 上 で 光って います。tuki ga mizuumi no ue de hikatte imasu.
The moon is glowing over the lake.
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