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[おしょう(正)·がつ(月)]
oshougatsu
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[お(御)·しょう(正)·がつ(月)]
oshougatsu
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Root Words:

[お + しょう(正)·がつ(月)]
o + shougatsu

English Meaning(s) for お正月

noun
  1. New Year (esp. first three days)
  2. first month of the year; January
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Meanings for each kanji in お正月

» correct; justice; righteous; 10**40
» month; moon

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Sample Sentences for お正月

This year New Year's Day falls on Sunday.
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It will soon be New Year.
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Isn't that the friend I danced with on New Year's?
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He had been dry for almost a year, but he fell off the wagon around New Year's Day.
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There is a custom of eating rice cakes for New Year's in Japan.
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