Word Meaning 行事

ぎょうじ gyouji

行事 is read as ぎょうじ (gyouji) and means event.

Meaning

English

  1. event
  2. function

Reading

Kana

ぎょうじ

Romaji

gyouji

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Related Words 運動会,体育祭,イベント,お弁当,行楽弁当,行楽,花見,水筒 Rank 2719 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

年中行事

ねんじゅうぎょうじ

annual function

国民的行事

こくみんてきぎょうじ

national event

行方

ゆくえ

(one's) whereabouts

行動

こうどう

action

行使

こうし

use

行楽

こうらく

outing

行き帰り

いきかえり

going and returning (e.g. work, school)

行員

こういん

bank clerk

行楽地

こうらくち

tourist resort

行く手

ゆくて

one's way

行者

ぎょうじゃ

ascetic

Example Sentences

10

This is an important event.

This is a special occasion.

In April we have a lot of school events.

Some people dislike the traditional New Year's ritual.

Some people dislike the traditional New Year's ritual.

Bon, an annual Buddhist event, is from July (or August on the lunar calendar) 13th to the 16th.

The Aoi Festival has been carried out as a national event since then and has continued to the present day.

At the end of the year in Japan, concerts of Beethoven's Ninth are held in various regions as if it's an annual event.

March 3rd is a Girls' Day, the traditional Japanese festival held to wish girls both health and growth.

The most important Shinto event takes place in the New Year, when millions of people visit shrines to pray for happiness and a healthy year.