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What does 祝い (いわい, iwai) mean?

祝い (いわい, iwai) means celebration, congratulations.

Quick facts
Readingいわい
Romajiiwai
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
いわい
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommoniwai

celebration, congratulations

  1. 1noun congratulation; congratulations; celebration
  2. 2noun congratulatory gift; present

Example sentences

  • Tonight we're celebrating passing the exam.

  • I received a watch as a graduation gift.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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