Word Meaning 祭式

さいしき saishiki

祭式 is read as さいしき (saishiki) and means rites.

Meaning

English

  1. rites
  2. rituals

Reading

Kana

さいしき

Romaji

saishiki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 101204 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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式年祭

しきねんさい

imperial memorial ceremony (held on the anniversary of the emperor's or empress's death, on fixed years)

式年遷宮祭

しきねんせんぐうさい

fixed-interval transfer ceremony (wherein a shrine's sacred object is transferred to a newly constructed main hall)

まつり

festival

祭る

まつる

to deify

祭神

さいじん

enshrined deity

祭礼

さいれい

(religious) festival

祭日

さいじつ

national holiday

祭事

さいじ

festival

祭主

さいしゅ

(head) priest

祭上げる

まつりあげる

to hold sacred

祭場

さいじょう

ceremony site

祭政

さいせい

church and state