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    3. おせち料理

    おせち料理

    お​せ​ち​料りょう理り

    osechi

    KMT7CoreRef L1NounFood & DiningCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab29 strokes

    お節料理御節料理

    おせちりょうり

    Noun

    1.
    osechi, osechi-ryōri, traditional food eaten during the New Year's holidays
    food, cooking

    Stroke 0 / 29

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    おせち料りょう理りは日に本ほんのお正しょう月がつの伝でん統とう的てきな料りょう理りです。

    Osechi-ryori is a traditional Japanese New Year's dish.

    KMT5Food & DiningCulture & Traditions
    お正しょう月がつには家か族ぞくでおせち料りょう理りを食たべます。

    We eat osechi-ryori with family on New Year's Day.

    KMT7Food & DiningCulture & TraditionsFamily & Relationships
    母はは毎はまい年とし、美お味いしいおせち料りょう理りを作つくってくれます。

    My mother makes delicious osechi-ryori for us every year.

    KMT7Food & DiningFamily & Relationships
    デパートやコンビニエンスストアでも、お正しょう月がつにはおせち料りょう理りが販はん売ばいされます。

    Department stores and convenience stores also sell osechi-ryori during the New Year's season.

    KMT7Culture & TraditionsFood & DiningBusiness & Finance
    おせち料りょう理りのそれぞれの品しなには、新しん年ねんの幸こう福ふくを願ねがう特とく別べつな意い味みが込こめられています。

    Each dish in osechi-ryori has a special meaning for good fortune in the new year.

    KMT8Food & DiningCulture & Traditions

    Characters that make up this word

    料
    fee・materials
    Kanji
    理
    ことわり…(17)
    logic・arrangement・reason・justice・truth
    Kanji
    お
    o
    Kana
    せ
    se
    Kana
    ち
    chi
    Kana
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