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EPISODE · May 8, 2025 · 0 MIN

#72 First birthday celebration in Japan

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#722025/05/08(木)~ First birthday celebration in Japan ~日本には、赤ちゃんが1歳になったとき、重たいお餅を持って歩かせて、そろばん、えんぴつ、お米、お金を選ばせるという行事があります。双子の姪が1歳になったので、実家でこの「一升餅」という行事をしました。大泣きだったお姉ちゃんと、平気な顔でお餅を持って歩いた妹と、2人の性格がよくわかる楽しいイベントになりました。皆さんの国では、1歳にするイベントがありますか?にほんには、あかちゃんが いっさいになったとき、おもたい おもちを もってあるかせて、そろばん、えんぴつ、おこめ、おかねを えらばせる という ぎょうじがあります。ふたごの めいが いっさいになったので、じっかで この「いっしょうもち」という ぎょうじをしました。おおなきだった おねえちゃんと、へいきな かおで おもちを もってあるいた いもうとと、ふたりの せいかくが よく わかる たのしい いべんとになりました。みなさんの くにでは、いっさいにする いべんとが ありますか?In Japan, when a baby turns one year old, there is an event where the baby is made to walk with a heavy rice cake and choose an abacus, pencil, rice, and money.My twin nieces turned one year old, so we held this event called “Issho Mochi” at my parents' house. It turned out to be a fun event. The big sister crying a lot and the little sister walking around with the rice cake with a nonchalant look on her face. That showed the difference of their personalities well.Do you have an event to celebrate one year old in your country?【Today’s words】一升餅(いっしょうもち)/ An event to celebrate the first birthday ※一升=1.8kg※We do this event hoping our kids will not suffer from hunger ※It’s said that if they choose…Abacus→They will be successful in business Pencil → They will be smart Rice → They will be a farmer Money → They will be rich★This post is also available on the broadcast channel (Japanese daily tips) of my Instagram. 【https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbbOi9lyhNtGwo6A/?igsh=enhqNGRyajhobnZ5】

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