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A20 Noun

師走(しわす)twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar), December

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    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar), December

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    師走 【しわす】師走 【しはす】

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    • 今年(ことし)ももう師走(しわす)ですね。

      It's already December this year.

    • 師走(しわす)毎年(まいとし)(いそが)しくなる。

      December gets busy every year.

    • (まご):「師走(しわす)って(なに)?」祖母(そぼ):「12月(がつ)のことよ。(むかし)はそうやって()んでいたの。」

      Grandchild: "What is 'Shiwasu'?" Grandmother: "It's December. That's what we used to call it in the past."

    • Aさん:「もう師走(しわす)か〜。一年(いちねん)()つのは(はや)いね〜。」Bさん:「ね!毎年(まいとし)この時期(じき)になるとそう()ってるわ。」

      Person A: "It's already December. A year goes by so fast." Person B: "Right! We say that every year around this time."

    • 師走(しわす)(まち)は、(にぎ)やかでもあり、どこか(せつ)なくもある。

      The city in December is lively, yet somehow also a bit melancholic.

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