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    3. 祭り

    祭り

    祭まつり​

    festival

    KMT6News #6+1CoreCulture & TraditionsInternet & Social MediaKanji Vocab13 strokes

    祭

    まつり

    Noun

    1.
    festival, feast, matsuri
    2.
    harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob, online shaming, flaming
    colloquial

    Noun, Suffix

    3.
    galore (as in "goals galore"), frenzy, mania
    colloquial

    Stroke 0 / 13

    Speed1.0x

    夏なつにはお祭まつりがあります。

    There is a festival in summer.

    KMT3Culture & TraditionsDaily Life
    この地ち域いきでは毎まい年とし夏なつに大おおきなお祭まつりが開ひらかれます。

    A big festival is held in this region every summer.

    KMT6Culture & TraditionsDaily Life
    京きょう都との祇ぎ園おん祭まつりは日に本ほんで最もっとも有ゆう名めいな祭まつりの一ひとつです。

    Kyoto's Gion Matsuri is one of the most famous festivals in Japan.

    KMT6Culture & TraditionsTravel & Transportation
    彼かれの失しつ言げんがネットで炎えん上じょうし、まさに祭まつり状じょう態たいだった。

    His gaffe went viral online, it was truly a 'matsuri' (flaming) situation.

    KMT7Internet & Social MediaEmotions & Psychology
    そのゲームの新しん作さく発はっ表ぴょうで、ファンは喜よろこびの祭まつり状じょう態たいだった。

    With the announcement of the new game, fans were in a frenzy of joy.

    KMT7GamesEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    祭
    まつ.る・まつ.り・まつり…(1)
    ritual・offer prayers・celebrate・deify・enshrine…(1)
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
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