Illustration: A family gathers around a low table for a grandmother’s birthday celebration. A homemade cake with a few unnumbered candles sits before her, alongside a small wrapped present and a vase of garden flowers. Everyone turns toward the smiling grandmother, some clapping and others lifting cups of tea.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

祝いわい

iwai

celebration, congratulations

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしは彼かれの卒業そつぎょう祝いわいに電報でんぽうを打うった。

    I wired him a message of congratulation on his graduation.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 父ちちは誕生日たんじょうびの祝いわいに時計とけいをくれた。

    My father gave me a watch for my birthday.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 多おおくの子供こどもたちが七五三しちごさんの祝いわいに着飾きかざっていた。

    Many children dressed up for the Shichigosan Festival.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 祝

  • 祝celebrate; congratulateOnシュク・シュウKunいわう

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