祭 (まつり): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

祭 (まつり) means festival / feast.

See example sentences below.

祭 at a glance

祭

まつりmatsuri

N3noun

festival / feast

祭まつりmatsuriN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

festival / feast

Example 1

夏のおまつりに行きましょう。

Translation

Let's go to the summer festival.

Example 2

町のおまつりはにぎやかです。

Translation

The town festival is lively.

Kanji 祭: ritual, offer prayers, celebrate, deify, enshrine, worship

Kanji 祭: meanings, readings, and example words.

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