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祭典

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 祭典

いてん
Noun
Freq #28003
1

festival

Examples
その王室の結婚式は壮大な祭典であった。
The royal wedding was a magnificent occasion.

Kanji in this Word

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
8 strokes
Frequency: 1055
JLPT N1
Grade 4

Meanings

code
ceremony
law
rule

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
デン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふみ
のり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
すけ
つね
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