january

[ˈdʒænjuəri]

january Definition

the first month of the year, between December and February.

Using january: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "january" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    My birthday is in January.

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    January is usually a cold month.

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    We start the year with January.

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    January is named after the Roman god Janus.

Origins of january

from Latin 'ianuarius', named after the Roman god Janus

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Summary: january in Brief

The term 'january' [ˈdʒænjuəri] refers to the first month of the year, between December and February. It is named after the Roman god Janus and is often associated with the start of the year and cold weather.

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