祭 - N2 Kanji

Meaning of 祭意味

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

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祭 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

まつ.る matsu.ru
まつ.り matsu.ri
まつり matsuri

KUNYOMI　訓読み

サイ sai

Examples

その祭りはつまらないどころではありませんでした。

The festival was far from dull.

祭が終わった。

The festival came to an end.

お祭り中に高山に行きたい。

I’d like to go to Takayama during festival time.

彼は祭りの写真を何も撮らなかった。

He took no photos of the festival.

稲の収穫期にはお祭りをする。

A festival is held at the rice harvest.

毎年、桜が見頃の頃に祭りが催される。

Every year, a festival is held when it is the best time to see the cherry trees.

多くの人が祭りを見るために集まった。

A big crowd of people collected to watch the festival.

村人たちはみな祭りを楽しみにしている。

The festival is looked forward to by the villagers.

その祭りは毎年１月の第２週に行われる。

The festival is held in the second week of January every year.

そのお祭りを見たいのですが。

I would like to see the festival.

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