Christmas in Japanese
Christmas in Japanese is クリスマス, 聖誕祭, 聖誕節 — Christmas means the Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus, held on December 25th.
Christmas in Japanese
クリスマス
Pronounced: kurisumasu
(originally, Christianity) A festival or holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ and incorporating various Christian, pre-Christian, pagan, and secular customs, which in Western Christianity is celebrated on December 25 (Christmas Day) in most places.
聖誕祭
Pronounced: seitansai
(originally, Christianity) A festival or holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ and incorporating various Christian, pre-Christian, pagan, and secular customs, which in Western Christianity is celebrated on December 25 (Christmas Day) in most places.
聖誕節
(originally, Christianity) A festival or holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ and incorporating various Christian, pre-Christian, pagan, and secular customs, which in Western Christianity is celebrated on December 25 (Christmas Day) in most places.
What does "Christmas" mean?
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noun The Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus, held on December 25th.
"We always spend Christmas with my grandparents."
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adj Coloured red and green, the traditional colours of the holiday.
"She wore a Christmas sweater with a reindeer on it."
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verb To celebrate or spend the Christmas season somewhere.
"They christmased in the mountains last year."
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Christmas in a sentence
- We always spend Christmas with my grandparents.
- The shops start playing Christmas music in November.
- She wore a Christmas sweater with a reindeer on it.
- They christmased in the mountains last year.
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What is "Christmas" in Japanese?
"Christmas" in Japanese is クリスマス, 聖誕祭, 聖誕節. Christmas means: The Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus, held on December 25th.
How do you pronounce クリスマス?
"Christmas" in Japanese is クリスマス, pronounced "kurisumasu".
How do you use "Christmas" in a sentence?
Example: "We always spend Christmas with my grandparents." In Japanese, "Christmas" is クリスマス, 聖誕祭, 聖誕節.
Are there other ways to say "Christmas" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "Christmas": クリスマス, 聖誕祭, 聖誕節.
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