祭る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 祭る
1
to deify; to enshrine
Examples
この記念碑は祖国に命を捧げた兵士を祭っている。
This monument is dedicated to the soldiers who gave their lives to their country.
2
to pray; to worship
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
祀
8 strokes
Meanings
enshrine
worship
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まつ.る
まつり
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