祭り
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 祭り
1
Common noun
festival; feast; matsuri
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.
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
Kanji in this Word
祭
11 strokes
Frequency: 1124
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
ritual
offer prayers
celebrate
deify
enshrine
worship
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まつ.る
まつ.り
まつり
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