Word Meaning 旧盆

きゅうぼん kyuubon

旧盆 is read as きゅうぼん (kyuubon) and means Bon Festival of the lunar calendar.

Meaning

English

  1. Bon Festival of the lunar calendar

Reading

Kana

きゅうぼん

Romaji

kyuubon

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 23918 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

旧暦

きゅうれき

Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar

旧派

きゅうは

old school

旧態

きゅうたい

old state of affairs

旧石器時代

きゅうせっきじだい

Paleolithic

旧幕時代

きゅうばくじだい

the shogunate period

旧憲法

きゅうけんぽう

former constitution (i.e. in Japan, the Meiji Constitution)

旧新約聖書

きゅうしんやくせいしょ

Old and New Testaments

旧石器文化

きゅうせっきぶんか

Palaeolithic culture

旧帝国大学

きゅうていこくだいがく

former imperial university

旧市街

きゅうしがい

old town

旧株

きゅうかぶ

old shares

旧渡辺派

きゅうわたなべは

Former Watanabe Faction (of the LDP)