7日の日記
Today is July 7th. This day is tanabata in Japan.
Tanabata(七夕) is a Japanese star gestival ,originating from China.
Acocording to legend, the Milky Way separates Lovers 牽牛 kengyou Altair and
織姫 orihime Vega, and they are allowed to meet only once a year on July 7th.
In present-day Japan, people generally celebrate this day by writing wishes on
tanzaku( small pieces of paper) and hanging them on bamboo. sometimes with ot
her paper decorations.Many areas in Japan have their own Tanabata customs, whi
ch are mostly related to local obon traditions.
There is also a traditional Tanabata song.
sasa no ha sara-sara
Nokiba ni yureru
Ohoshi-sama kira-kira
Kingin sunago
Translation:
the bamboo leaves rustle,
shaking away in the eaves,
The stars twinkle,
Gold and silver grains of sand.
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