まつ

matsuri
Common N5 noun

Translations

1. festival
2. feast

Notes

Matsuri are traditional Japanese festivals, often featuring parades, music, dancing, and food stalls. They are held throughout the year and can be specific to regions or communities.

Examples

夏のまつりはとても楽しいです。

Natsu no matsuri wa totemo tanoshii desu.

The summer festival is very fun.

まつりでたくさんの人に会いました。

Matsuri de takusan no hito ni aimashita.

I met many people at the festival.

このまつりは毎年行われます。

Kono matsuri wa maitoshi okonawaremasu.

This festival is held every year.