七夕祭り

たなばたまつり

Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver

Also written 七夕祭

Meanings

Noun
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver

Example sentences

七夕祭たなばたまつりは、星祭ほしまつりとも呼よばれ、天あまの川がわに隔へだてられた恋人同士こいびとどうしである星ほしが、年ねんに1回かい会えるとされる7月つき7日ひに行おこなわれます。

The Tanabata Festival is often called the Star Festival. July 7th, the day of the festival, is said to be the only time when a pair of lovers, stars separated by the Milky Way, can see each other.