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正月
しょうがつ
N4
noun
Meanings
1
New Year
2
New Year's Day
3
New Year (esp. first three days)
4
first month of the year
5
January
Example sentence
日本では老いも若きも正月を祝います。
Young and old in Japan celebrate New Year's Day.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 正月 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
正
Correct, Justice, Righteous
5 strokes
月
Month, Moon
4 strokes
More words with
正
正常
せいじょう ·
normalcy
N1
正当
せいとう ·
just
N1
是正
ぜせい ·
correction
N1
訂正
ていせい ·
correction
N1
正面
しょうめん ·
front
Full entry on Jisho
N2
正方形
せいほうけい ·
square
N2
正門
せいもん ·
main gate
N2
正義
せいぎ ·
justice
N1
More words with
月
満月
まんげつ ·
full moon
N1
先々月
せんせんげつ ·
month before last
N2
月給
げっきゅう ·
monthly salary
N2
月末
げつまつ ·
end of the month
N2
三日月
みかづき ·
crescent moon
N2
月日
つきひ ·
time
N2
年月
としつき ·
months and years
N3
月謝
げっしゃ ·
monthly tuition fee
N1
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