お歳暮は日本独自の習慣の一つである。

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お歳暮は日本独自の習慣の一つである。

English Translation

Sending year-end gifts is one of the customs peculiar to Japan.

Furigana

お歳暮(せいぼ)は日本(にっぽん)独自(どくじ)の習慣(しゅうかん)の一(ひと)つである。

Romanji

O seibo wa Nippon dokuji no shūkan no hitotsu de aru.

Words

御 (お、おん)

honorific/polite/humble prefix

歳暮 (せいぼ)

end of the year; year-end gift

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

日本 (にほん、にっぽん)

Japan

独自 (どくじ)

original; peculiar; unique; characteristic; proprietary; individual; independent; one's own

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

習慣 (しゅうかん)

habit; custom; cultural practice

一つ (ひとつ)

one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it")

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...