お年玉 (otoshidama) Japanese meaning: New Year's gift | Kotomoraを
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The children received New Year's money from their grandparents.
I put the New Year's gift money in a small envelope and handed it over.
Usage patterns
〈人〉に〈お年玉〉をあげるto give someone New Year's money
Grandpa gave his grandchild New Year's money.
お年玉をもらうto receive New Year's money
I got a lot of New Year's money this year.
お年玉を渡すto hand over New Year's money
I handed out New Year's money to my relatives' children.
お年玉をためるto save up New Year's money
I saved up the New Year's money I got every year and bought a bicycle.