How to Say ‘In three months’ in Japanese
三か月後に
san kagetsu go ni
[san kah-get-soo goh nee]
💬 Usage Tip: The small か is read (ka) and is just a counter for months: 一か月 (ikkagetsu) "one month". Don't confuse it with the question か.
Phrase Breakdown
三
san
[san]
three
The number 3.
三月は春の始まりです。
March is the beginning of spring.
か月
kagetsu
[kah-get-soo]
months (counter for months)
か月 is the counter used for counting months in duration. Combined with 3, it is read as さんかげつ, meaning 'three months.'
こちらに住み始めてまだ3か月です。
I have only been living here for three months.
後
go
[goh]
after; later
After a time span, means 'that much time later'.
一週間後に来てください。
Please come one week later.
に
ni
[nee]
in; at; to
A particle showing the place where something is put or exists.
荷物をこちらに置いてください。
Please put your luggage here.
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