first dream of the New year (believed to foretell one's luck)
はつゆめ
Noun
1.
first dream of the New year (believed to foretell one's luck)
2.
dream on the night of setsubun
archaic
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日本の正月には、初夢を見るという伝統的な習慣がある。
In Japanese New Year, there is a traditional custom of seeing the first dream of the New Year.
昔の人は、初夢をとても大切にし、その意味を深く考えた。
People in the past valued the first dream of the New Year very much and thought deeply about its meaning.
一富士二鷹三茄子とは、縁起の良い初夢の象徴だ。
"First Fuji, second hawk, third eggplant" are symbols of auspicious first dreams of the New Year.
初夢の内容によって、その年の運勢を占う風習がある。
There is a custom of divining the year's fortune based on the content of the first dream of the New Year.
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