祝
いわい · hafuri
Junior Shinto priest
- Shinto priest
- celebration (of)
Other ways to say “junior shinto priest” in Japanese →
falls after mora 2 · what is pitch accent?
Example sentences
友達と誕生日を祝った。
ともだちとたんじょうびをいわった。
I celebrated my birthday with friends.
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彼女も誕生日を祝ってくれた。
かのじょもたんじょうびをいわってくれた。
She also celebrated my birthday.
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友達と誕生日を祝いました。
ともだちとたんじょうびをいわいました。
I celebrated my birthday with my friend.
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友達に誕生日を祝ってもらった。
ともだちにたんじょうびをいわってもらった。
I had my friends celebrate my birthday.
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What does 祝 mean?
Junior Shinto priest. It can also mean: Shinto priest; celebration (of).
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いわい (hafuri). Pitch accent: nakadaka — falls after mora 2. Press Listen above to hear it.
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