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年賀状

New Year's Card


Meaning

New Year's Card, New Year's Greeting Card

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A year congratulations condition is when you tell the world about your condition for the new year. What's a better way to tell them than by using a New Year's Card?


Reading

ねんがじょう

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.


Context

Context Sentences

今年は年賀状は出しません。

I won't be sending out New Year's cards this year.

トーフグから、コウイチの写真付きの年賀状が送られてきました。

I got a New Year's greeting card with Koichi's picture from Tofugu.

来年の年賀状のイラストをアヤにかいてもらおう。

Let's have Aya draw the illustration for the New Year's card next year.

日本では、新年に年賀状を送り合う伝統があります。

In Japan, there is a tradition of sending each other New Year's cards.


Kanji Composition