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七夕たなばた (tanabata)

The Star Festival

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Meaning

七夕 (たなばた, tanabata) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “The Star Festival”.

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Example sentences 10

日本にっぽんでは七月しちがつ七日なのかは七夕たなばたの日ひです。

In Japan, July 7th is the day of the Tanabata Festival.

七夕たなばたは七月しちがつに祝いわう。

We celebrate the Star Festival in July.

7月がつには七夕たなばたがある。

The Star Festival is in July.

それは七夕まりです。

That's a Tanabata ball.

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