七夕

Tanabata, the Star Festival

t a̠ n a̠ b a̠ t a̠

noun Rare #35,724

Tanabata, the Star Festival A Japanese festival traditionally celebrated on July 7, when people write wishes on strips of paper and hang them on bamboo.

JA: 七夕には、短冊に願い事を書きます。

EN: On Tanabata, people write wishes on strips of paper.

「今日って、何の日？」「七夕よ」

“What day is it today?” “It’s Tanabata.”

日本の七夕はどんな日なのでしょうか。

What is Tanabata in Japan all about?

日本の七夕はいつなのでしょうか。

When is Tanabata celebrated in Japan?

七夕は漫画によく出てくるので、私もそこそこ知っています。

Tanabata often appears in manga, so I know a fair amount about it too.