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December 31

  Oomisoka wa dokutoku no
fun'iki ga aru ne.  

New Year's Eve puts people 
in a special mood.  

Vocabulary / Expressions

oomisoka
大晦日
New Year's Eve
dokutokuno
独特の
peculiar, special
fun'iki
雰囲気
atmosphere
aru
ある
to have

Notes

"Ne (ね)" is a sentence ending particle. It indicates that the speaker wants the listener to agree or confirm.

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