元日
がんじつ
ganjitsu
nounVocabularyExtra vocab 8 — supplementary

Quick answer

元日 (がんじつ (ganjitsu)) means "January 1st · New Year's Day". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

January 1st · New Year's Day

Also : January 1st · New Year's Day

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 元日 (がんじつ) means 'New Year's Day'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of new year's day.

Example Sentences

この本は元日です。

このほんはがんじつです。

This book is New Year's Day.

この本はとても元日です。

このほんはとてもがんじつです。

This book is very New Year's Day.

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