Japanese Word of the Day - March 2018

引っ越し (ひっこし /hikkoshi) – changing residence &lt;br&gt; From Tonari no Totoro

ひな祭り (ひなまつり /hinamatsuri) – Japanese Doll Festival / Girls Day &lt;br&gt; From K-On

平安時代 (へいあんじだい /heian jidai) – the Heian era (794-1185) &lt;br&gt; From Shounen Onmyouji

だるま (daruma) – Daruma doll &lt;br&gt; From Nichijou Daruma

弥生 (やよい /yayoi) –  traditional japanese word for the month of March &lt;br&gt; From Psycho-Pass (Yayoi Kunizuka)

お粥 (おかゆ /okayu) – thin rice porridge &lt;br&gt; From Akatsuki no Yona

夢 (ゆめ /yume) – dream &lt;br&gt; From Spirited Away

桃 (もも /momo) – peach &lt;br&gt; From Hoozuki no Reitetsu

桜の開花予想 (さくらのかいかよそう /sakura no kaika yosou) – forecast for when cherry blossoms will bloom &lt;br&gt; From Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card

お寺 (おてら / otera) – (Buddhist) Temple &lt;br&gt; From K-On

御朱印 (ごしゅいん /goshuin) – seal souvenir that you can get at temples and shrines &lt;br&gt;

恥ずかしがり屋 (はずかしがりや /hazukashigariya) – shy person &lt;br&gt; From Sukitte Ii Na Yo

ホワイトデー (ホワイトデー /howaito de) – White Day  &lt;br&gt; From Ore Monogatari

ベタ惚れ (べたぼれ /betabore) – a crush, falling in love &lt;br&gt; From Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun

魚座 (うおざ /uoza) – Pisces (constellation) &lt;br&gt; From Saint Seiya Lost Canvas

よもぎ餅 (よもぎもち /yomogi mochi) – type of mocha made from yomogi leaves &lt;br&gt; From Yomogi Mochi Yaketa

つつじ祭り (つつじまつり /tsutsuji matsuri) – Azalea flower festival &lt;br&gt; From Spirited Away

梅の花 (うめのはな /ume no hana) – plum blossoms &lt;br&gt;

梅干し (うめぼし /umeboshi) – pickled, dried plum usually eaten with rice &lt;br&gt; From Hanasaku Iroha

春分の日 (しゅんぶんのひ /shunbun no hi) – spring equinox &lt;br&gt; From Koe no Katachi

香り (かおり /kaori) – scent, smell &lt;br&gt; From Wolf Children

いちご (ichigo) – strawberry &lt;br&gt; From Shokugeki no Soma

土筆 (つくし /tsukushi) – type of plant found in the riverside &lt;br&gt; From Hana Yori Dango

てんとう虫 (てんとうむし /tentoumushi) – lady bug &lt;br&gt; From Pokemon

探偵 (たんてい /tantei) – detective &lt;br&gt; From Bungo Stray Dogs

生徒会長 (せいとかいちょう /seito kaichou) – student council president &lt;br&gt; From Kaichou wa Maid-sama

卒業式 (そつぎょうしき /sotsugyoushiki) – graduation ceremony &lt;br&gt; From K-On

音楽 (おんがく /ongaku) – music &lt;br&gt; From Fukumenkei Noise

懐かしい(なつかしい /natsukashii) – nostalgia &lt;br&gt; From FMA Brotherhood

希望 (きぼう /kibou) – hope &lt;br&gt; From Koe no Katachi