Illustration: On Children's Day, several generations gather in the garden of a family home beneath carp streamers. Adults have set out tea and leaf-wrapped sweets, while children proudly show one another folded paper helmets. Through the open veranda doors, a small ornamental helmet display is visible indoors.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

祭さい日じつ

saijitsu

national holiday, festival day

祝日 is more common for a national holiday today. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 今度こんどの祭日さいじつは日曜日にちようびと重かさなります。

    The next holiday falls on a Sunday.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 祭日さいじつが日曜にちようにダブると月曜げつようが休やすみになる。

    When a holiday falls on Sunday, we have an extra holiday on Monday.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 近年きんねんまで、陰暦十月七日いんれきじゅうがつなのかが祭日さいじつであった。

    Until recent years, October 7th on the lunar calendar was a feast day.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 祭日

  • 祭ritual; offer prayersOnサイKunまつる・まつり・まつり
  • 日sun; dayOnニチ・ジツKunひ

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