New Year's Day in Japanese
New Year's Day in Japanese is 元日, 元旦.
New Year's Day in Japanese
元日
Pronounced: ganjitsu
A holiday celebrating the first day of the New Year, celebrated on January 1 in cultures following the Gregorian calendar.
元旦
Pronounced: gantan
A holiday celebrating the first day of the New Year, celebrated on January 1 in cultures following the Gregorian calendar.
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What is "New Year's Day" in Japanese?
"New Year's Day" in Japanese is 元日, 元旦.
How do you pronounce 元日?
"New Year's Day" in Japanese is 元日, pronounced "ganjitsu".
Are there other ways to say "New Year's Day" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "New Year's Day": 元日, 元旦.
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