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How do you use Setsubun in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Setsubun in a sentence

Setsubun meaning

A Japanese festival on the last day before spring.

Using Setsubun

  • The main meaning on this page is: A Japanese festival on the last day before spring.

Context around Setsubun

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 13.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

year 1×

Often after:

bean 1× begin 1×

Sentence patterns with Setsubun

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

eaten on setsubun in japan 1× every year setsubun a lively 1× setsubun bean throwing 1× when did setsubun begin 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

setsubun bean throwing 1×

Common sentence endings:

coming of spring 1× setsubun in japan 1×

Words around Setsubun

Just before it in the word index:

setsu 3 sets 5.523 setrequest 2 setpieces 8 setpiece 9 setona 2

Just after it in the word index:

setsuna 4 setswana 8 sett 8 settat 2 sette 8 settecasse 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Setsubun

  • In this selection, "setsubun" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 13.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, year, bean and begin stand out and add context to how "setsubun" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include eaten on setsubun in japan and every year setsubun a lively. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "setsubun" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with setsubun

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

When did Setsubun begin? (4 words)

Ehōmaki are often eaten on setsubun in Japan. (8 words)

Setsubun Bean Throwing Festival (Feb 3): Every year, Setsubun—a lively bean throwing ceremony—takes place across Japan to mark the end of winter and the coming of spring. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

Setsubun Bean Throwing Festival (Feb 3): Every year, Setsubun—a lively bean throwing ceremony—takes place across Japan to mark the end of winter and the coming of spring. (29 words)

Ehōmaki are often eaten on setsubun in Japan. (8 words)

When did Setsubun begin? (4 words)

Question examples

When did Setsubun begin? (4 words)

Example sentences (3)

Setsubun Bean Throwing Festival (Feb 3): Every year, Setsubun—a lively bean throwing ceremony—takes place across Japan to mark the end of winter and the coming of spring.

When did Setsubun begin?

Ehōmaki are often eaten on setsubun in Japan.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "setsubun" in a sentence?
An example: "Setsubun Bean Throwing Festival (Feb 3): Every year, Setsubun—a lively bean throwing ceremony—takes place across Japan to mark the end of winter and the coming of spring." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "setsubun" from authentic English texts.
What does "setsubun" mean?
Setsubun means: A Japanese festival on the last day before spring.
How many example sentences with "setsubun" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "setsubun", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.