JLPT N1 Advanced
年頭
Formal term for the beginning of the year.
Readings
Other forms
年頭 としがしら - rare reading meaning "the oldest person"
Noun
The beginning of the year
A formal term designating the very beginning of the year, often used in the context of official greetings, speeches, or policy announcements.
Example
社長 が 年頭 の 挨拶 を し まし た 。
The company president gave a New Year's address.
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