How to say "calendar" in Japanese

• スケジュールJLPT N2approx.Common
  nounCovers 'calendar' in the sense of a personal timetable of appointments, as when you check your calendar before fixing a meeting; for that it is the natural word, not a wall calendar.
  スケジュールがバッティングしなきゃ大丈夫だいじょうぶです。↗

  The schedule's fine as long as nothing clashes.
• カレンダーJLPT N5approx.Common
  nounThe calendar as an object: a wall or desk calendar showing the months and days of the year. This is the word you want for that sense, whether printed or on a screen.
  整ととのえられた長机ながづくえ、いくつかのパイプ椅子いす、壁かべの掲示板けいじばんにはカレンダーとプリント数すう枚まいが張はられている。↗

  There were long desks lined up, several pipe chairs, and stuck on the bulletin board were a calendar and several printouts.
• 暦こよみJLPT N1approx.Common
  noun, suffixThe calendar as a system of reckoning time rather than an object or a schedule; it can also mean an almanac. Not the word for a wall calendar or for your appointments.

Use 「カレンダー」 for a calendar as an object showing the year's dates, 「スケジュール」 for calendar in the sense of your schedule of appointments, and 暦 for the calendar as a system of reckoning time.

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• スケジュールschedule
• カレンダーcalendar
• 暦こよみcalendar
• 暦法れきほうcalendar
• 七曜表しちようひょうcalendar