Illustration: A neighborhood festival fills a Japanese residential street closed to traffic. Local participants in matching happi coats carry a portable shrine past food stalls while families watch from the sides. Plain hanging lanterns stretch between temporary poles, and a drummer accompanies the procession.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

お祭まつり

omatsuri

festival

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれらはお祭まつりを中止ちゅうしした。

    They cancelled the festival.

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  2. みんな、お祭まつり気分きぶんだった。

    Everyone was in a festive mood.

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  3. そのお祭まつりを見みたいのですが。

    I would like to see the festival.

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Kanji in 祭

  • 祭ritual; offer prayersOnサイKunまつる・まつり・まつり

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