Etsunen

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越年 (Etsunen) is a Japanese noun meaning “seeing the old year out, greeting the New Year, passing the winter, hibernation”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, intransitive verbseeing the old year out; greeting the New Year; passing the winter; hibernation
  2. noun, suru verb, intransitive verbplaying more than the usual 12 rounds in one game

Kanji in 越年

surpassyear

Related words

yearyearthis year(period of) a yearhow many yearshalf a yearto move (house)boyto cross overlast yearnth-year studentyears later