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：2026/01/08
正月
Hiragana
しょうがつ
Noun
Japanese Meaning
一年の初めの月。また、その月の行事や休暇の期間を指す。 / 特に日本では、元日およびその前後の期間を祝う行事や雰囲気全体を指す。
Easy Japanese Meaning
としのはじめをいわうとき。ふつうは、いちがつのはじめにいわう。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
新年 / 一月（公历）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
新年期間 / 元旦 / 一月（公曆）
Korean Meaning
새해, 신년 / 첫째 달, 1월 / (음력) 정월
Indonesian
Tahun Baru / Januari (bulan pertama)
Vietnamese Meaning
tháng Giêng (tháng Một) / dịp năm mới; đầu năm
Tagalog Meaning
Enero / Bagong Taon / panahon ng Bagong Taon
Sense（1）
January
Sense（2）
New Year
（ canonical ）
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
Quizzes for review
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It is a Japanese tradition to spend January with family.
It is a Japanese tradition to spend January with family.
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正月は家族と一緒に過ごすのが日本の伝統です。
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