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祇園祭

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 祇園祭.

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Entry

祇園祭祇園祭りぎおんまつりNounFreq #66275
1

Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)

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Kanji in this Word

祇

national or local god, peaceful, great

9 strokesFrequency 2,169Grade 9

On

ギキシ

Kun

くにつかみただまさに
園

park, garden, yard, farm

13 strokesFrequency 628JLPT N2Grade 2

On

エン

Kun

その

Nanori

おんぞの
祭

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

11 strokesFrequency 1,124JLPT N2Grade 3

On

サイ

Kun

まつ.るまつ.りまつり

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