端午の節句

たんごのせっく

Meanings

1. Expression, Noun Boys' Day celebration (May 5) See also: たんご.

Kanji

• 端 edge. Read as タン.
• 午 noon
• 節 section. Read as セツ.
• 句 phrase. Read as ク.

Example sentences

• この端午の節句と関係の深いしょうぶは、花は美しくありません。
  The iris deeply associated with the Boys' Festival does not have a beautiful flower.

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