七夕 (たなばた) — Star Festival (held in July or August)

七夕 is read たなばた and listed as a noun. Meaning: Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 七夕.

  • 七つ ななつ seven
  • 七月 しちがつ July
  • 七十 しちじゅう seventy
  • 七日 なのか 7th day of the month
  • 十七 じゅうなな seventeen
  • 朝夕 あさゆう morning and evening
  • 夕刊 ゆうかん evening edition (of a daily newspaper)
  • 夕刻 ゆうこく evening
  • 夕食 ゆうしょく evening meal
  • 夕日 ゆうひ evening sun
  • 夕方 ゆうがた early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm)
  • 夕飯 ゆうはん evening meal