年とし越こしそばとしこしそばじ字FuriganaMeanings1nounNew Year's Eve soba noodlesA traditional Japanese dish of soba noodles eaten on New Year's Eve, symbolizing longevity and cutting off the hardships of the old year.See also: そば大おお晦日みそかには年とし越こしそばを食たべる習しゅう慣かんがある。
