VOCABULARY
敬老の日
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Respect-for-the-Aged Day
respect for the aged day, senior citizens' day
noun
compound
Example sentences
敬老の日は九月です。
Respect-for-the-Aged Day is in September.
敬老の日に祖母を訪ねた。
I visited my grandmother on Respect-for-the-Aged Day.
敬老の日は休みです。
Respect-for-the-Aged Day is a holiday.
敬老の日に花をあげた。
I gave flowers on Respect-for-the-Aged Day.
Practice exercises
1
敬老の日に祖父母にプレゼントを贈った。
I gave my grandparents a gift on Respect-for-the-Aged Day.
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敬老の日
2
敬老の日は九月の第三月曜日だ。
Respect-for-the-Aged Day is the third Monday of September.
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敬老の日
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敬老の日に老人ホームを訪問するボランティアが集まった。
Volunteers gathered to visit a nursing home on Respect-for-the-Aged Day.
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敬老の日
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敬老の日には長寿を祝い、高齢者への感謝を伝える意味がある。
Respect-for-the-Aged Day carries the meaning of celebrating longevity and conveying gratitude to the elderly.
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敬老の日
5
敬老の日は高齢者を敬い、その長年の貢献に感謝する祝日であり、少子高齢化が進む現代において特に重要性が増している。
Respect-for-the-Aged Day is a national holiday to honor the elderly and thank them for their long years of contributions, and its importance is particularly growing in modern society as the aging population advances.
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敬老の日