Vocabulary
祝祭

祝しゅく祭さい

shukusai
Common N2 noun

Translations

1. festival
2. celebration

Notes

祝祭 is often used to refer to traditional or local festivals and celebrations in Japan, which can include religious, cultural, or seasonal events.

Examples

町で大きな祝しゅく祭さいが開かれました。

Machi de ōkina shukusai ga hirakaremashita.

A large festival was held in the town.

祝しゅく祭さいの準備で忙しいです。

Shukusai no junbi de isogashii desu.

I am busy preparing for the celebration.

彼らは毎年祝しゅく祭さいを楽しみにしています。

Karera wa maitoshi shukusai o tanoshimi ni shiteimasu.

They look forward to the festival every year.