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| This kanji has 11 strokes: 5 strokes in the "show" radical 示 (しめす) and 6 other strokes | ||
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冠婚葬祭 かんこんそうさい |
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships |
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2.
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祭壇 さいだん |
altar |
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3.
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祭 まつり |
festival, feast |
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4.
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祭り まつり |
festival, feast |
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5.
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祭典 さいてん |
festival |
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祭日 さいじつ |
national holiday, festival day |
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7.
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祭る まつる |
to deify, to enshrine, to pray, to worship |
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8.
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前夜祭 ぜんやさい |
the eve (of festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve) |
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芸術祭 げいじゅつさい |
art festival |
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10.
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慰霊祭 いれいさい |
memorial service |
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11.
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祭礼 さいれい |
(religious) festival |
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12.
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葬祭 そうさい |
funerals and ceremonial occasions |
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後の祭り あとのまつり |
Too late! |
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雛祭 ひなまつり |
Girls'' (dolls'') Festival (March 3rd) |
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15.
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降誕祭 こうたんさい |
Christmas (authentic term now used within Japanese Christian denominations), celebration of the birthday of a saint or great man |
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聖誕祭 せいたんさい |
Christmas |
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七週の祭り ななしゅうのまつり |
the Feast of Weeks, Pentecost |
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18.
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獺祭 だっさい |
arraying a number of reference books in order to compose poetry, literary composition crammed with maxims, ancient episodes, legends, etc. (from the habit of otters to line a catch of fish on river bank) |
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お祭 おまつり |
festival, feast |
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20.
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祭政分離 さいせいぶんり |
separation of church and state, separation of religious ritual and government administration |
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21.
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弔祭 ちょうさい |
memorial service |
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22.
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合祭 ごうさい |
enshrining together |
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23.
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聖霊降臨祭 せいれいこうりんさい |
(the feast of) Pentecost |
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24.
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感謝祭 かんしゃさい |
Thanksgiving (US, Canada) |
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25.
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謝肉祭 しゃにくさい |
the carnival |
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お祭り おまつり |
festival, feast |
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27.
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祭騒ぎ まつりさわぎ |
festivities, merrymaking |
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28.
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弔祭料 ちょうさいりょう |
gift at a memorial service |
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29.
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合同慰霊祭 ごうどういれいさい |
joint service for the war dead |
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30.
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青森ねぶた祭 あおもりねぶたまつり |
Nebuta Festival (Aomori) |
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31.
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奇祭 きさい |
strange festival, festival with bizarre or unusual ritual |
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収穫感謝祭 しゅうかくかんしゃさい |
Thanksgiving Day, harvest festival |
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お祭り騒ぎ おまつりさわぎ |
festival merrymaking, revelry |
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34.
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勅祭 ちょくさい |
festival held by imperial order |
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石清水祭 いわしみずさい |
Iwashimizu Festival (Sept. 15 festival held at Iwashimizu Hachimangu in Kyoto) |
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36.
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祈年祭 きねんさい |
prayer service for a good crop |
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37.
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収穫祭 しゅうかくさい |
a harvest festival |
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38.
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お田植え祭 おたうえまつり |
shrine ritual held with the first two months of the year to forecast (or pray for) a succesful harvest, seasonal planting of rice on a field affiliated with a shrine |
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39.
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祭壇座 さいだんざ |
(constellation) Ara |
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40.
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勅祭社 ちょくさいしゃ |
shrine whose rituals are attended by an imperial envoy (who presents offerings) |
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石清水祭 いわしみずまつり |
Iwashimizu Festival (Sept. 15 festival held at Iwashimizu Hachimangu in Kyoto) |
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42.
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祈年祭 としごいのまつり |
prayer service for a good crop |
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43.
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秋祭り あきまつり |
autumn festival, fall festival |
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44.
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お田植え祭り おたうえまつり |
shrine ritual held with the first two months of the year to forecast (or pray for) a succesful harvest, seasonal planting of rice on a field affiliated with a shrine |
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45.
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鎮魂祭 ちんこんさい |
mass or ceremony for the repose of a soul |
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46.
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祭り込む まつりこむ |
to place an obnoxious person in an out-of-the-way post to be rid of him or her |
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47.
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赤道祭 せきどうさい |
ceremony to celebrate crossing the equator |
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48.
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記念祭 きねんさい |
anniversary, commemoration |
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49.
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祝祭 しゅくさい |
festivals, feasts |
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50.
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ねぶた祭り ねぶたまつり |
nighttime festival in Aomori |
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51.
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祭殿 さいでん |
shrine, sanctuary |
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52.
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鎮祭 ちんさい |
religious ceremony (to appease the gods) |
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53.
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祭り上げる まつりあげる |
to set up (in high position), to kick upstairs |
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54.
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雪祭り ゆきまつり |
snow festival |
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55.
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祇園祭 ぎおんまつり |
Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th) |
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56.
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祝祭日 しゅくさいじつ |
national holiday |
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57.
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ひな祭り ひなまつり |
Girls'' (dolls'') Festival (March 3rd) |
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58.
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田植え祭 たうえまつり |
shrine ritual held with the first two months of the year to forecast (or pray for) a succesful harvest, seasonal planting of rice on a field affiliated with a shrine |
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59.
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遷宮祭 せんぐうさい |
transfer ceremony (wherein a shrine''s sacred object is moved from one building to another) |
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60.
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供祭 ぐさい |
offerings, offerings and worship |
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61.
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春祭り はるまつり |
spring festival |
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62.
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キリスト降誕祭 キリストこうたんさい |
Christmas |
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63.
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祭服 さいふく |
vestments worn by priests and attendants during a festival |
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64.
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田植え祭り たうえまつり |
shrine ritual held with the first two months of the year to forecast (or pray for) a succesful harvest, seasonal planting of rice on a field affiliated with a shrine |
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65.
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祭官 さいかん |
official who arranges festival and rites |
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66.
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熊祭り くままつり |
(Ainu) Bear Festival |
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67.
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春日祭 かすがまつり |
Kasuga Festival (held at Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara on March 13) |
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葵祭 あおいまつり |
hollyhock festival |
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69.
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祭文 さいぶん |
address to the gods, type of song which spread from mountain hermits to the laity during the Kamakura era |
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70.
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土俵祭り どひょうまつり |
ceremony to purify the ring before the start of sumo tournament |
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71.
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祭器 さいき |
equipment used in rituals |
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72.
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祖先の霊を祭る そせんのれいをまつる |
to perform religious services for the departed souls of one''s ancestors |
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73.
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助祭 じょさい |
(Catholic) deacon |
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74.
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祭文 さいもん |
address to the gods, type of song which spread from mountain hermits to the laity during the Kamakura era |
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75.
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独立祭 どくりつさい |
Independence Day celebration |
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76.
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祭儀 さいぎ |
rites, ritual |
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77.
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喪祭 そうさい |
funerals and festivals |
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78.
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血祭り ちまつり |
bloodbath, victimization, victimisation |
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79.
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宵祭 よいまつり |
eve of a festival |
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80.
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映画祭 えいがさい |
film festival |
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81.
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年祭 ねんさい |
anniversary |
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82.
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祭具 さいぐ |
equipment used in rituals |
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83.
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元始祭 げんしさい |
Shinto Festival of Origins (January 3rd) |
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84.
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宵祭り よいまつり |
eve of a festival |
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85.
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音楽祭 おんがくさい |
music festival |
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86.
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祭祀 さいし |
ritual, religious service, festival |
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87.
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年祭り としまつり |
annual festival |
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88.
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祭司 さいし |
priest |
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89.
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体育祭 たいいくさい |
athletic festival |
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90.
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五月祭 ごがつさい |
May Day, May Festival |
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上棟祭 じょうとうさい |
ridgepole-raising ceremony |
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92.
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夏祭 なつまつり |
summer festival |
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93.
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祭祀料 さいしりょう |
donation made at a ritual |
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94.
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百年祭 ひゃくねんさい |
centenary, centennial celebration |
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祭事 さいじ |
festival, rites, ritual |
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大学祭 だいがくさい |
university festival, rag day |
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97.
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五十年祭 ごじゅうねんさい |
jubilee, semicentennial |
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植樹祭 しょくじゅさい |
tree-planting ceremony, Arbor Day |
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99.
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夏祭り なつまつり |
summer festival |
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桜祭 さくらまつり |
cherry blossom festival |
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101.
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復活祭 ふっかつさい |
Easter |
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102.
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祭式 さいしき |
rites, rituals |
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大祭 たいさい |
grand festival |
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104.
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後の祭 あとのまつり |
Too late! |
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新嘗祭 しんじょうさい |
ceremonial offering by the Emperor of newly-harvested rice to the deities |
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106.
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夏至祭 げしさい |
Midsummer, midsummer festivities, midsummer feast |
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桜祭り さくらまつり |
cherry blossom festival |
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108.
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文化祭 ぶんかさい |
culture festival, arts festival |
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109.
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祭主 さいしゅ |
(head) priest, head priest of the Ise Shrine |
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110.
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大祭り おおまつり |
grand festival |
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新嘗祭 にいなめさい |
ceremonial offering by the Emperor of newly-harvested rice to the deities |
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112.
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花祭 はなまつり |
Buddha''s birthday festival (April 8th) |
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113.
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司祭 しさい |
(Catholic) priest, rabbi |
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盆祭り ぼんまつり |
Bon Festival |
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祭上げる まつりあげる |
to set up (in high position), to kick upstairs |
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116.
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大祭司 だいさいし |
high priest |
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後夜祭 こうやさい |
an event held on the night after the last day of some festival (school festival) often bonfire & dancing |
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118.
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神嘗祭 かんなめさい |
a shrine festival |
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花祭り はなまつり |
Buddha''s birthday festival (April 8th) |
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侍祭 じさい |
acolyte |
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夜祭り よまつり |
night festival |
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祭場 さいじょう |
ceremony site |
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123.
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大嘗祭 おおなめまつり |
first ceremonial offering of rice by newly-enthroned Emperor |
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124.
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御祭り騒ぎ おまつりさわぎ |
festival merrymaking, revelry |
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125.
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親祭 しんさい |
rites conducted by the emperor |
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126.
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過越しの祭 すぎこしのまつり |
Passover |
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時代祭 じだいまつり |
Festival of the Ages (Oct. 22 festival held at Heian Jingu Shrine in Kyoto) |
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例祭 れいさい |
regular festival, annual festival |
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祭神 さいしん |
enshrined deity |
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大嘗祭 おおにえのまつり |
first ceremonial offering of rice by newly-enthroned Emperor |
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131.
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御田植え祭 おたうえまつり |
shrine ritual held with the first two months of the year to forecast (or pray for) a succesful harvest, seasonal planting of rice on a field affiliated with a shrine |
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学園祭 がくえんさい |
school festival |
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式年祭 しきねんさい |
imperial memorial ceremony (held on the anniversary of the emperor''s or empress''s death, on fixed years) |
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例大祭 れいたいさい |
regularly held festival |
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135.
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祭神 さいじん |
enshrined deity |
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大嘗祭 だいじょうさい |
first ceremonial offering of rice by newly-enthroned Emperor |
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137.
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御田植え祭り おたうえまつり |
shrine ritual held with the first two months of the year to forecast (or pray for) a succesful harvest, seasonal planting of rice on a field affiliated with a shrine |
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雛祭り ひなまつり |
Girls'' (dolls'') Festival (March 3rd) |
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学校祭 がっこうさい |
school festival |
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式年遷宮祭 しきねんせんぐうさい |
fixed-interval transfer ceremony (wherein a shrine''s sacred object is transferred to a newly constructed main hall) |
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例年祭 れいねんさい |
annual festival |
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祭政 さいせい |
church and state |
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団菊祭 だんぎくさい |
kabuki performance in commemoration of Danjuro and Kikugoro |
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144.
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港祭り みなとまつり |
port festival |
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145.
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星祭り ほしまつり |
Star Festival, Tanabata |
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学祭 がくさい |
school festival |
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147.
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七週の祭 ななまわりのいわい |
the Feast of Weeks, Pentecost |
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148.
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労働祭 ろうどうさい |
Labor Day, May Day |
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149.
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祭政一致 さいせいいっち |
unity of church and state, theocracy |
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150.
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地鎮祭 じちんさい |
ground-breaking ceremony |