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