おしょうがつ | Japanese New Years

The word for "New Years" in Japanese is...

• おしょうがつ
• あけまして
• おめでとう
• あたらしいねん

Oshougatsu (New Years) is the ______ holiday in Japanese culture.

• craziest
• most important
• most boring
• saddest

During New Years, Japanese traditionally spend time with...

• their family
• their coworkers
• their pets
• their dates

Hatsu-hinode means...

• First sunset
• First sunrise
• First laugh
• First rice

What is this popular New Years' TV show called?

• Fight Fight Sing
• Kouhaku Uta Gassen
• Red vs Blue Lip Syncing Battle

"Hatsumoude" is the tradition of visiting a ______ during Oshougatsu

• Shinto Shrine/Buddhist Temple
• Denny's Restaurant
• KFC Restaurant
• Sumo Dojo

This type of New Years food is known as...

• おせちりょうり
• としこしそば
• もち
• あまざけ

This decoration is called...

• かがみもち
• だいだいもち
• もちとだいだい
• もちかがみ

On New Year's eve, Buddhist temples ring the bells ____ times.

• 8
• 101
• 98
• 108

New Years cards are known as...

• カード
• にんじゃご
• ねんがじょう
• ねんカード