Facts
Holidays
Kanji
Hiragana
Translations
100

What age do Japanese people worry about and explain why.

42 because it literally means to die (Shi ni) and if they are superstitious, they think bad luck will befall them sometime during that year.

100

What holiday is in response to Valentine's Day?

White Day

100

What does this Kanji mean in English?

Mountain

100

Ka

100

ごめんなさい Gomen'nasai

I'm sorry

200

Give the Japanese name for the 2 main types of Traditional Japanese clothing, as well as the Japanese name for the belt and shoes

Kimono for formal wear and Yukata for informal wear.

The belt is the Obi and the shoes are Geta

200

On Children's Day, what do families fly on a pole in front of their houses to represent how many children they have?

Carp fish decorations

Red generally for girls and blue for boys

200

What does this Kanji mean in English?

(3 words)

Moon, month and Monday

200

te

200

こんばんは konbanwa

Good evening

300

The four main islands of Japan are :

Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, Shikoku

300

What holiday celebrates the child's 3rd, 5th and 7th birthdays?

Shichi Go San

300

What does this Kanji mean in English?

Country

300

chi

300

どういたしまして  Dōitashimashite

You're welcome

400

The 2 Kanji letters that mean "Japan" literally mean:

Source of the Sun  日本

400

What holiday in Japan is from the United States but they do the opposite tradition?

Valentine's Day

Women give chocolate to men instead of the other way around.

400

What does this Kanji mean in English?

8

400

na

400

おめでとうございます Omedetougozaimasu

Congratulations

500

The present era of Japan is (Also give the number):

The first year of Reiwa

500

What is the name of the holiday that celebrates girls by displaying a doll collection of the royal court?

Ohina Matsuri

500

What does this kanji mean in English?

Year

500

ri

500

お帰りなさい   Okaerinasai

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