Meaning
上旬 (じょうじゅん, joujun) is a JLPT N2 noun meaning “first 10 days of month”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 11
７月上旬に夏祭りがありますよ。
There is a summer festival at the beginning of July.
開催時期は5月上旬。
It is held in early May.
入寮選考は3月上旬。
The selection of applicants is done in the beginning of March.
海開きは毎年7月上旬。
The beaches open in early July every year.
12月上旬から凍り始めます。
It starts to freeze in the beginning of December.
私は8月中旬から上旬に帰国します。
I will return to my country from mid-August to early August.
７月の上旬は、海に行くのは早いかな？
I wonder if the first week or so of July is too early to go to the beach.
私は9月上旬に部活で足を骨折しました。
I broke my leg at club activities in the beginning of September.
彼はおそらく来月上旬には戻ると思います。
I think he will probably be back early next month.
あなたはそれを9月上旬まで待ってください。
Please wait for that until early September.
逆に梅雨明け後から8月上旬くらいまでは「梅雨明け十日」と言って天候が安定することが多く、猛暑に見舞われることもある。
Conversely, the period from after the end of the rainy season until around early August is called the ten days after the end of the rainy season, when the weather is often stable and severe heat can occur.