Vocabulary

What does 越年 (えつねん, etsunen) mean?

越年 (えつねん, etsunen) means seeing the old year out; greeting the New Year; passing the winter.

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Readingえつねん
Romajietsunen
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
えつねん
etsunen

seeing the old year out; greeting the New Year; passing the winter

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive seeing the old year out; greeting the New Year; passing the winter
  2. 2noun · suru verb · intransitive playing more than the usual 12 rounds in one game

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