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How to say 'Golden week' in Japanese | ゴールデンウィーク

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The Japanese word for Golden week is 'Gouruden'uiiku', written as ゴールデンウィーク in Japanese.

    word

    ゴールデンウィーク

    Meaning

    Golden week

    Reading

    Gouruden'uiiku

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'ゴールデンウィーク (ごーるでんうぃーく)' refers to a period of consecutive holidays in late April and early May in Japan. This period typically includes Showa Day (April 29), Constitution Memorial Day (May 3), Greenery Day (May 4), and Children's Day (May 5). Many Japanese people take advantage of this time to travel, go on vacation, or spend time with family. For example: I will travel during Golden Week「ゴールデンウィークに旅行します」(ごーるでんうぃーくにりょこうします). Golden Week is a busy time for travel「ゴールデンウィークは旅行の繁忙期です」(ごーるでんうぃーくはりょこうのはんぼうきです).

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    4867

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word ゴールデンウィーク

This word contains 7 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    ゴ

    Reading

    Go

  • katakana

    ル

    Reading

    Ru

  • katakana

    デ

    Reading

    De

  • katakana

    ン

    Reading

    N

  • katakana

    ウィ

    Reading

    Wi

  • katakana

    ウ

    Reading

    U

  • katakana

    ク

    Reading

    Ku

  • katakana

    イ

    Reading

    I

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What does 'Gouruden'uiiku' (ゴールデンウィーク) mean?

'Gouruden'uiiku' means 'Golden week' .

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