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Frequency: 1124
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

ritual
offer prayers
celebrate
deify
enshrine
worship

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゔむ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ăŸă€.る
ăŸă€.り
ăŸă€ă‚Š

Common Words

ç„­
ăŸă€ă‚Š
Freq #4292
1

Common noun

festival; feast; matsuri

Examples
ăăźç„­ă‚ŠăŻă€ăŸă‚‰ăȘă„ă©ă“ă‚ă§ăŻă‚ă‚ŠăŸă›ă‚“ă§ă—ăŸă€‚
The festival was far from dull.
2

Colloquial; Common noun

harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; flaming

3

Colloquial; Noun, used as a suffix

galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy; mania

お焭
ăŠăŸă€ă‚Š
お焀り
お焀
Polite
Noun
Freq #5490
1

festival; feast; carnival; matsuri

ぶんかさい
Noun
Freq #8502
1

school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent

Examples
æŹĄăźæ–‡ćŒ–ç„­ă§ćˆă‚ăŠäž»ćœčă‚’æŒ”ă˜ă‚‹ă“ăšă«ăȘăŁăŠă„ăŸă™ă€‚
He will play the leading role for the first time in the next school festival.
さいだん
Noun
Freq #9150
1

altar

Examples
ćœŒăŻç„­ćŁ‡ăźäžŠă‚’ă‚ăĄă“ăĄă«æ­©ă„ăŸă€‚
He walked to and fro on the stage.
しさい
Noun
ïœžăź Adj.
Freq #11356
1

priest; minister; pastor

Examples
ă€Œç„žăŻă‚ă‚Œă‚‰ăźæ•‘ă„ă§ă‚ă‚‹ă€ăšćžç„­ăŻèš€ăŁăŸă€‚
"God is our salvation," said the priest.
がくえんさい
Noun
Freq #13801
1

school festival; campus festival

Examples
ć­Šćœ’ç„­ăŻæ„é€±èĄŒă‚ă‚Œă‚‹ă“ăšă«ăȘっどいる。
Our campus festival is to be held next week.
焀る
ăŸă€ă‚‹
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #16003
1

to deify; to enshrine

Examples
ă“ăźèš˜ćż”çą‘ăŻç„–ć›œă«ć‘œă‚’æ§ă’ăŸć…”ćŁ«ă‚’ç„­ăŁăŠă„ă‚‹ă€‚
This monument is dedicated to the soldiers who gave their lives to their country.
2

to pray; to worship

たいいくさい
Noun
Freq #17773
1

(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day

Examples
䜓è‚Čç„­ăŒć»¶æœŸă«ăȘるべç™șèĄšă•ă‚ŒăŸă€‚
It was announced that the athletic meet would be put off.
ć€ăŸă€ă‚Š
ć€ç„­
ăȘă€ăŸă€ă‚Š
Noun
Freq #19731
1

summer festival; summer matsuri

Examples
ăƒˆăƒ ăŻć€ç„­ă‚Šă«ć‚ćŠ ă—ăŸă€‚
Tom took part in the summer festival.
ăŠç„­ă‚Šă•ă‚ăŽ
お焭隒ぎ
ăŠăŸă€ă‚Šă•ă‚ăŽ
Noun
Freq #24156
1

festival merrymaking; revelry

Examples
ăƒ‘ăƒŒăƒ†ă‚ŁăƒŒăŻăŠç„­ă‚Šéš’ăŽă§ç”‚ă‚ăŁăŸă€‚
The party ended up becoming a great revelry.
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