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jmdict 1519280 Active (id: 1990864)
忘年会 [ichi1,news1,nf20]
ぼうねんかい [ichi1,news1,nf20]
1. [n]
▶ year-end party
▶ "forget-the-year" party
▶ bōnenkai
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 1469190 年忘れ【としわすれ】 2. year-end drinking party
  ⇐ see: 2853362 忘新年会【ぼうしんねんかい】 1. year-end parties (held in December) and New Year parties (held in January)



History:
3. A 2018-11-13 23:25:41  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
中辞典's "forget-the-year" party might work. Dropping the romaji down.
  Diff:
@@ -17,0 +18,2 @@
+<gloss>year-end party</gloss>
+<gloss>"forget-the-year" party</gloss>
@@ -19 +20,0 @@
-<gloss>year-end party</gloss>
2. A* 2018-11-12 17:41:23  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Might a more descriptive gloss be better here? One of my JEs has "year-end party (held to help people forget the troubles of the past year)."
I'm not sure this is the type of word where a romanized gloss should come first.
1. A* 2018-11-12 09:46:42  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bōnenkai
  Comments:
I'm seeing it often in romaji.
  Diff:
@@ -17,0 +18 @@
+<gloss>bōnenkai</gloss>

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