新年おめでとうございます

Japanese

Kanji in this term
新	年
しん Grade: 2	ねん Grade: 1
on’yomi

Alternative forms

明 (あ)けましておめでとう (akemashite omedetō)
明 (あ)けましておめでとうございます (akemashite omedetō gozaimasu)
新 (しん)年 (ねん)明 (あ)けましておめでとうございます (shinnen'akemashiteomedetōgozaimasu)
謹 (きん)賀 (が)新 (しん)年 (ねん) (kinga shinnen)

Phrase

新年おめでとうございます (hiragana しんねんおめでとうございます, rōmaji shinnen omedetō gozaimasu)

Happy New Year!

Usage notes

The phrase cannot be used before the new year has begun.

Related terms

良 (よ)いお年 (とし)をお迎 (むか)え下 (くだ)さい (yoi otoshi o omukae kudasai)

See also

Japanese New Year on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

Muira, Akira: Japanese words & their uses. Charles E. tuttle Company, 1990. →ISBN

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