Meaning of 年末年始(ねんまつねんし) in Japanese

年末年始
Kana Reading
ねんまつねんし
Romaji
nenmatsunenshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    the New Year's holiday; the period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the new year

Related Kanji

末 JLPT 3

5 strokes

end, close, tip, powder, posterity

On'Yomi: マツ, バツ

Kun'Yomi: すえ

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始 JLPT 4

8 strokes

commence, begin

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: はじ.める, -はじ.める, はじ.まる

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年 JLPT 5

6 strokes

year, counter for years

On'Yomi: ネン

Kun'Yomi: とし

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