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New Year
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. New Year (esp. first three days)
  2. 2. first month of the year
  3. 3. Japanese New Year
The New Year period, typically referring to the first few days of January, which is one of the most important holiday seasons in Japan. It is associated with traditional customs such as visiting shrines, eating special foods, and spending time with family.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I've finished preparing this year's New Year's greeting cards.

Sentence 2

In that moment, the sound of the New Year's bell resonated deep in my chest.

Sentence 3

Are you really not planning to go anywhere this New Year's?

Sentence 4

A certain smell will suddenly take me back to the New Year's kitchen.

Sentence 5

By evening, the streets during New Year's get strangely quiet.