神社
a (Shinto) shrine説明A jinja, or shrine, is a place to enshrine a kami_a Shinto deity, or spirit. S...
雑煮
zoni; soup containing rice cakes which is eaten on New Year's Day説明Zoni, traditionally eaten by t...
近い
I1〔距離のへだたりがない〕near; closeうちに一番近い駅は渋谷だShibuya is the nearest [closest] station to our house.図書館は公園...
寝正月
1〔寝て過ごす〕今年の正月は流感で寝正月だったI spent the first few days of the New Year in bed with the flu.2〔ぶらぶらして〕今年...
年末
the end of the year説明After Christmas, Japan moves into the nenmatsu, or end-of-the-year, season. ...
初夢
one's dream on the second night of the New Year説明Hatsuyume, or the first dream of the year, is de...
百人一首
a (New Year's) card game in which the players try to match the first and second halves of each of...
盆
1〔物をのせる平たい器〕a tray茶盆a tea tray2〔仏事〕the Bon festival; the Buddhist festival of the dead説明Bon, or O...
めのしょうがつ【目[舌,耳]の正月】
フラワーショーは目の正月になったThe flower show was a feast for the eyes.
in the new year [New Year]
新年に,来年に(◆年始・年末にあって新年をいう場合;年始めの2,3週間をさすときもある;正月としての数日間をさす場合は,at the new year)