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MonthNameJ Purpose Returns the name of the month of a date in Japanese. Format MonthNameJ(date) Parameters date - any calendar date Data type returned text Originated in FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier Examples MonthNameJ(“6/6/2014”) returns Important To avoid errors when using dates, always use four-digit years. For more information about how FileMaker Pro handles two-digit dates, see Conversion of dates with two-digit years. Related topics Functions reference (category list) Functions reference (alphabetical list) About formulas About functions Defining calculation fields Using operators in formulas