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[しょう()·がつ()]
oshougatsu
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·しょう()·がつ()]
oshougatsu

Root Words:

[お + しょう()·がつ()]
o + shougatsu

English Meaning(s) for お正月

noun
  1. New Year (esp. first three days)
  2. first month of the year; January

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

Isn't that the friend I danced with on New Year's?
He had been dry for almost a year, but he fell off the wagon around New Year's Day.
It will soon be New Year.
I wish you all a merry Christmas and a happy new year.
Everybody is very busy getting ready for the New Year.

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