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hongbao in Japanese

hongbao in Japanese is お年玉, 祝儀袋.

hongbao in Japanese

お年玉

noun

Pronounced: otoshidama

Synonym of red envelope.

祝儀袋

noun

Pronounced: shuugibukuro

Synonym of red envelope.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Common Japanese translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "hongbao" in Japanese?

"hongbao" in Japanese is お年玉, 祝儀袋.

How do you pronounce お年玉?

"hongbao" in Japanese is お年玉, pronounced "otoshidama".

Are there other ways to say "hongbao" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "hongbao": お年玉, 祝儀袋.

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