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Keyword
festival
  • ritual
  • offer prayers
  • celebrate
  • deify
  • enshrine
  • worship
Frequency
#1124
Strokes
11
Grade
3
JLPT (old)
N2
Heisig
1183
Readings
サイ64%
まつ29%
まつり7%
Mnemonic
Under the moon, once again the drums boom down the lane, and townsfolk demonstrate dances and swing lanterns at the festival.
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Used in vocabulary
祭まつり
festival; feast; matsuri
Noun
慰い霊れい祭さい
memorial service
Noun
祭さい典てん
festival
Noun
年ねん祭さい
anniversary
Noun
夏なつ祭まつり
summer festival; summer matsuri
Noun
葬そう祭さい
funerals and ceremonial occasions
Noun
大たい祭さい
grand festival
Noun
司し祭さい
priest; minister; pastor
Noun
冠かん婚こん葬そう祭さい
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
Noun
祭まつる
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
Godan verb
祭さい日じつ
national holiday; festival day
Noun
ひな祭まつり
Hinamatsuri (March 3); Hina Matsuri; Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival
Noun
前ぜん夜や祭さい
event held the night before another event; eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
Noun
祭さい祀し
ritual; religious service; festival
Noun
お祭まつり騒さわぎ
festival merrymaking; revelry
Noun
祭さい司し
priest
Noun
地じ鎮ちん祭さい
ceremony for purifying a building site (before building commences); ground-breaking ceremony
Noun
祭さい礼れい
(religious) festival
Noun
祝しゅく祭さい日じつ
national holiday
Noun
祭さい神じん
enshrined deity
Noun
祝しゅく祭さい
festivals; feasts
Noun