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元旦 がんたん gantan

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) New Year's Day; first day of the year
    see: 元日
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day

Kanji in this word

beginning, former, time
daybreak, dawn, morning

Example sentences

元旦には近所の神社にお参りする人が多い。
gantan ni ha kinjo no jinja ni o mairi suru hito ga ooi 。
On New Year's Day, many people visit neighborhood shrines.
一年の計は元旦にあり。
ichi nen no kei ha gantan ni ari 。
New Year's Day is the key to the year.

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