忘年会 (Bounenkai): Year-End Party, "forget-the-year" Party

Meaning

English

year-end party
"forget-the-year" party
bōnenkai

Reading

Kana

ぼうねんかい

Romaji

bounenkai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Related Words 飲み会,歓迎会,送別会,新年会,懇親会,合コン,乾杯,乾盃 Rank 5316 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

忘新年会

ぼうしんねんかい

year-end parties (held in December) and New Year parties (held in January)

忘年

ぼうねん

forgetting one another's age difference

年会

ねんかい

conference

年次総会

ねんじそうかい

annual general meeting

年忘れ

としわすれ

forgetting the hardships of the old year

会計年度

かいけいねんど

fiscal year

忘れ物

わすれもの

leaving something behind

忘れる

わすれる

to forget

忘れ去る

わすれさる

to forget completely

議会

ぎかい

congress

機会

きかい

chance

都会

とかい

Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

Example Sentences

2

忘年会の余興で大喜利をやることになった。

It's been decided that the entertainment for our year-end party will be a question-with-comical-improvised-answer session.

私、今夜の忘年会には参加しないつもりなの。

I am not going to join the year-end party tonight.