Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 祝い(いわい) in Japanese

祝い, 祝
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
いわい
Romaji
iwai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    congratulation; congratulations; celebration; festival; congratulatory gift
    Example sentence
    誕生日祝い時計くれた My father gave me a watch for my birthday.

Examples of 祝い, 祝, いわい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

9 strokes

celebrate, congratulate

On'Yomi: シュク, シュウ

Kun'Yomi: いわ.う

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10 strokes

On'Yomi: シュウ, シュク

Kun'Yomi: いわう

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