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Japanese Culture: Shoogatsu (しょうがつ) Posted by Ginny on Jan 1, 2009
Today is New Year’s Day! I hope everyone is having a wonderful New Years. Today’s post is going to focus on learning some phrases for the New Year. For starters, let’s look at the word, shoogatsu (しょうがつ). Shoogatsu (しょうがつ) means New Years in Japanese. New Years celebrations are one of the biggest and most anticipated…