Shinnen

新年 (Shinnen) is a Japanese noun meaning “New Year”.

Meanings

  1. noun, adverbNew Year

Examples

  • The New Year was drawing near.

  • The New Year came in with a light fall of snow.

  • They exchanged the New Year's greeting.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 新年

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