japanese 1 final (winter) Flashcards
1
Q
general size of japan compared to US
A
size of california
2
Q
name the 4 major islands
A
Hokkaido.
Honshu
Shikoku.
Kyushu.
3
Q
how long is new years? (oshougatsu)
A
three days
4
Q
obon is from what religion?
A
buddhism
5
Q
obon celebrates what?
A
custom to honor the spirits of one’s ancestors
6
Q
when is obon usually celebrated?
A
15th of august or july (depends)
7
Q
obon in japanese hiragana
A
おぼん
8
Q
when is oshougatsu
A
january 1st to january 3rd
9
Q
what is new years called in japanese
A
oshougatsu
10
Q
greeting in japanese
A
こんにちわ！はじめまして
11
Q
age in japanese
A
sai
12
Q
birthday in japanese
A
tanjoubi
13
Q
animal year in japanese
A
doshi
14
Q
where you live
A
uchi
15
Q
the 9th date
A
kokonoka
