APFIVE Japanese New Year Language And Culture
Which of the following best illustrates the connection between language and culture in the context of Japanese New Year traditions?
A
The common refrain of “nye parties” in Europe and America with a countdown and “kampai!” is solely adopted by Japan too.
B
Greeting each other with “Merry Christmas” is commonplace during the holiday season in Japan.
C
People usually wish each other a happy Valentine’s Day beginning in January, signifying the Western influence on traditional celebrations.
D
Participating in special greetings like “akemashite omedetou gozaimasu” expresses goodwill for the commencement of another year.
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