N2Noun
お盆
おぼん
Meaning
- 1.Obon (Buddhist festival to honor the spirits of ancestors)
Meanings across languages
- English
- Obon (Buddhist festival to honor the spirits of ancestors)
- Tiếng Việt
- lễ hội Obon
- 日本語
- お盆
- 한국어
- 오본 (조상 기리는 축제)
- 中文
- 盂兰盆节
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Obon (festival Buddhis untuk menghormati arwah)
- ภาษาไทย
- โอบง (เทศกาลบูชาบรรพบุรุษ)
- Español
- Obon (festival budista)
- Français
- Obon (festival bouddhiste)
- Deutsch
- Obon (Fest zur Ehrung der Ahnen)
- Português
- Obon (festival budista)
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Example sentences
お盆に祖父母を訪ねるために家に行きました
I went to visit my grandparents for O-Bon.
おじいさんも毎年お盆に私たちに思い出を話してくれました
My grandfather also shared memories with us every year during O-Bon.
家族と過ごすお盆休みは、特別な時間だと再認識させられる。
The O-Bon holiday spent with her family made her realize once again that it was a special time.
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