正月

Meaning

1. n
   New Year (esp. first three days)
2. n
   first month of the year; January

Example sentences

• 日本では老いも若きも正月を祝います。

  Young and old in Japan celebrate New Year's Day.

• 中国では、旧暦にしたがって正月を祝う。

  In China, they celebrate New Year by the lunar calendar.

• 正月は家族と過ごす時間が長いのです。

  At the New Year, we spend a lot of time with our family.