Word Meaning 端午の節句

たんごのせっく tango no sekku

端午の節句 is read as たんごのせっく (tango no sekku) and means Boys' Day celebration (May 5).

Meaning

English

  1. Boys' Day celebration (May 5)

Reading

Kana

たんごのせっく

Romaji

tango no sekku

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Antonyms 桃の節句 Rank 126952 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

端午節

たんごせつ

Dragon Boat Festival (China)

端午

たんご

Boys' Day celebration (May 5)

節句

せっく

seasonal festival

初節句

はつぜっく

baby's first annual festival

三月の節句

さんがつのせっく

Girls' Festival (March 3)

五月の節句

ごがつのせっく

Boy's Festival

五節句

ごせっく

the five festivals (January 7, March 3, May 5, July 7 and September 9)

女の節句

おんなのせっく

Girl's Festival (March 3)

男の節句

おとこのせっく

Boys' Day celebration (May 5)

七草の節句

ななくさのせっく

Feast of the Seven Herbs of Health (one of the five seasonal festivals; celebrated on the seventh day of the seventh month in the lunar calendar)

桃の節句

もものせっく

Doll's Festival (March 3)

菊の節句

きくのせっく

Chrysanthemum Festival (one of the five annual festivals; celebrated on the 9th day of the 9th lunar month)