Word Meaning お祝い

おいわい oiwai

お祝い is read as おいわい (oiwai) and means congratulatory gift.

Meaning

English

  1. congratulatory gift
  2. present
  3. congratulation
  4. congratulations
  5. celebration
  6. festival

Reading

Kana

おいわい

Romaji

oiwai

Writing Variants

  • お祝 おいわい oiwai
  • 御祝 おいわい oiwai
  • 御祝い おいわい oiwai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Related Words 結婚祝い,ご祝儀,家電,祝い,プレゼント,成人,新成人,成人式 Rank 17443 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

お告げの祝日

おつげのしゅくじつ

Annunciation Day

祝い

いわい

congratulatory gift

前祝い

まえいわい

advance celebration

米の祝い

よねのいわい

longevity celebration for one's 88th year

出産祝い

しゅっさんいわい

celebration of a birth (usu. approx. one month after birth)

心祝い

こころいわい

(informal) celebration

祝詞

のと

congratulatory address

祝日

しゅくじつ

national holiday

祝電

しゅくでん

congratulatory telegram

祝う

いわう

to present (a gift) in celebration

祝杯

しゅくはい

toast

祝辞

しゅくじ

congratulatory address

Example Sentences

10

Let me congratulate you on your success.

As a celebration, I wonder if I should cook red rice or something?

I congratulated him on the birth of his son.

My grandfather on my father's side is celebrating his 88th birthday tomorrow.

My grandfather on my mother's side is celebrating his 60th birthday tomorrow.

I congratulated him on the birth of his son.

We celebrated our tenth wedding anniversary yesterday.

Please accept our heartiest congratulations on the marriage of your son.

I bought a scarf for my grandfather on my father's side for his 88th birthday.

Let's go somewhere nice for our wedding anniversary.