正月しょうがつ (shougatsu)

New Year

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Meaning

正月 (しょうがつ, shougatsu) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “New Year”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 6

正月しょうがつにはたいてい、 家族かぞくあつまる。

Our family usually gets together for the new year.

お正月楽しみ!

I'm looking forward to New Year's!

お正月は実家に帰る。

I'll go back to my family's house for New Year's.

明治5年(1872年)正月没。

Passed away in January 1872.