Kanji

祭

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Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N2Jōyō · grade 3freq #112411 strokes

Meanings

ritual, offer prayers, celebrate, deify, enshrine, worship

ES: celebración, fiesta, venerar, adorar

On
サイ
Kun
まつ.る、まつ.り、まつり

Common words

  • 祭りまつりfestival, feast, matsuri
  • 祭るまつるto deify, to enshrine
  • 祭日さいじつnational holiday, festival day
  • 祭壇さいだんaltar
  • 祭典さいてんfestival
  • 祭礼さいれい(religious) festival
  • 葬祭そうさいfunerals and ceremonial occasions
  • 慰霊祭いれいさいmemorial service

Example sentences

  • 今度こんどの祭日さいじつは日曜日にちようびと重かさなります。

    The next holiday falls on a Sunday.

    El próximo día de fiesta coincide con un domingo.

    Tatoeba #172166(opens in a new tab)
  • そのお祭りを見たいのですが。

    I would like to see the festival.

    Me gustaría ver el festival.

    Tatoeba #160417(opens in a new tab)
  • 祭日さいじつが日曜にちようにダブると月曜げつようが休やすみになる。

    When a holiday falls on Sunday, we have an extra holiday on Monday.

    Tatoeba #170291(opens in a new tab)
  • この記念碑きねんひは祖国そこくに命いのちを捧ささげた兵士へいしを祭まつっている。

    This monument is dedicated to the soldiers who gave their lives to their country.

    Tatoeba #222404(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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