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ＶＪデー

Meanings

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noun

V-J Day

Refers to the day of Japan's surrender in World War II, observed on August 15 (announcement) or September 2 (formal signing).

ＶＪデーは、日本にほんでは終しゅう戦せん記き念ねん日びとして知しられている。
V-J Day is known in Japan as the anniversary of the end of the war.

Similar words

終しゅう戦せん記き念ねん日び
The Japanese term for the anniversary of the end of WWII, observed on August 15. ＶＪデー is the English-derived term used internationally.

Etymology

From English 'V-J Day' (Victory over Japan Day), written with Latin letters and katakana デー.