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お祝い: congratulations, celebration | JLPT N4 Vocabulary | JLPTMatome

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お祝い

JLPT N4Vocabulary

お祝(いわ)い

おいわい

congratulations, celebration

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Reading and meaning Example sentences Kanji in this lesson

Reading and meaning

Reading: おいわい
Romaji: oiwai
Meaning: congratulations, celebration
Word type: noun

Example sentences

FuriganaEnglish

姉(あね)の結婚(けっこん)のお祝(いわ)いに、花(はな)を贈(おく)りました。
I gave flowers to celebrate my older sister's marriage.
友達(ともだち)の誕生日(たんじょうび)のお祝(いわ)いをしました。
I celebrated my friend's birthday.
試験合格(しけんごうかく)のお祝(いわ)いに、家族(かぞく)

と

食事(しょくじ)

をしました。

To celebrate passing the exam, I had a meal with my family.

入学(にゅうがく)のお祝(いわ)いに、新(あたら)しいかばんを買(か)いました。

I bought a new bag as a gift to celebrate entering school.

Kanji in this lesson

祝celebrate, congratulateJLPT N3

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