JLPT N1 Advanced
師走
Traditional name for December associated with the busy year-end rush
Readings
Noun
December (the busy final month)
This traditional name for the twelfth month is used specifically to emphasize the hectic atmosphere of the year-end season.
Example
師走 に 入り 、 街 は すっかり 年末 の 雰囲気 だ 。
As we enter December, the city is filled with a year-end atmosphere.
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