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元旦 (がんたん, gantan) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “New Year's Day”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
元旦に 彼から 年賀状がきた。
I got a New Year's card from him on January 1.
元旦は実家？
Are you going to spend New Year's Day at your parents' house?
元旦何してた？
What did you do on New Year's Day?
元旦から1月3日まで。
From January 1 to 3.
一 年の 計は 元旦にあり。
New Year's Day is the key to the year.
元旦には近所の神社にお参りする人が多い。
On New Year's Day, many people visit neighborhood shrines.-
元旦の朝は、「彌陀成佛のこのかたは」六首引。
On the first day of the year, it is read with rokushubiki including the waka beginning with "midajobutsunokonokatawa..."1
そのグループは2000年の元旦に結成されました。
That group was formed on New Year's Day of 2000.
月1日を元日、元日の朝を元旦（がんたん）と呼ぶ。
January 1st is called ganjitsu, and the morning of ganjitsu is called gantan.
元旦には 近所の 神社にお 参りする 人が 多い。
On New Year's Day, many people visit neighborhood shrines.
一年の計は元旦にあり. New Year's Day is the day for planning [making plans for] the coming year.一年の計は元旦にあり. Decisions made on New Year's Day are the key to a successful year.一年の計は元旦にあり。
New Year's Day is the key to the year.
年頭にあたり皆様のご幸福を念じ, あわせてご繁栄をお祈り申し上げます. I wish you all a happy and prosperous New Year.年頭にあたり皆様のご幸福を念じ, あわせてご繁栄をお祈り申し上げます. I hope that the coming year will prove a very happy and prosperous one to you and yours.1581年（天正9年）元旦、多聞院英俊より年頭祝儀の進物が送られる。
On the New Year's Day 1581, a new year gift was given by Eishun TAMONIN.