祝い
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 祝い
1
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; festival
Examples
私は彼の卒業祝いに電報を打った。
I wired him a message of congratulation on his graduation.
2
congratulatory gift; present
Kanji in this Word
祝
9 strokes
Frequency: 1184
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
celebrate
congratulate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュク
シュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いわ.う
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
のり
ほぎ
ゆわい
斎
11 strokes
Frequency: 1155
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
purification
Buddhist food
room
worship
avoid
alike
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とき
つつし.む
ものいみ
い.む
いわ.う
いつ.く
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いつき
さえ
ひとし
いつ
きよ
ただ
よし
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