01
祭り
まつり
festival
Meanings
- ritual
- offer prayers
- celebrate
- deify
- enshrine
- worship
Readings
Onyomi
- サイ
Kunyomi
- まつ.る
- まつ.り
- まつり
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Useful words
02
文化祭
ぶんかさい
culture festival
03
祭日
さいじつ
national holiday
04
祭典
さいてん
celebration
05
夏祭り
なつまつり
summer festival
06
祭る
まつる
to worship
Compare Kanji
01祝Meaning90%celebrate, congratulateCelebration and blessing meet directly; 祝 gives the congratulatory side of 祭.02礼Meaning84%salute, bowRitual behavior in 礼 belongs near the ceremonial core of 祭.03神Meaning82%gods, mindMany festivals involve the sacred; 神 brings in the deity side of 祭.04社Meaning76%company, firmShrines and community rites make 社 a natural setting for 祭.05宗Meaning66%religion, sect宗 brings religion or sect, the belief framework that often surrounds 祭.06際Component73%occasion, side祭 appears inside 際, where the shape shifts toward boundaries and occasions.
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