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年越しそば

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 年越しそば

年越し蕎麦
年越蕎麦
しこしそ
Noun
Freq #71935
1

soba noodles eaten at night on New Year's Eve

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 6
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

year
counter for years

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ネン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とし
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
12 strokes
Frequency: 897
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

surpass
cross over
move to
exceed
Vietnam

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エツ
オツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ.す
-こ.す
-ご.し
こ.える
-ご.え
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
えち
えっ
こえ
こし
ごえ
ごし
ごや
15 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

buckwheat

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そば
7 strokes
Frequency: 1615
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

barley
wheat

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
バク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むぎ
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