Word Meaning 祭る
まつる
matsuru
祭る is read as まつる (matsuru) and means to deify.
Meaning
English
- to deify
- to enshrine
- to pray
- to worship
Reading
Kana
まつる
Romaji
matsuru
Writing Variants
- 祀る まつる matsuru
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 12 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
3祖先を祭る気持ちは今も変わらない。
そせんをまつるきもちはいまもかわらない。
My feelings of honoring my ancestors have not changed even now.
九頭竜明神を祭るために灯篭をながす。
Lanterns are floated to worship Great God Kuzuryū.
「ところで神社を知っていますか？」「軽く触れる程度には。信仰対象となった存在、いわゆるところの神格を祭る礼拝施設ね」
"By the way, do you know what a Shinto shrine is?" "I've a little bit of knowledge on the subject. It's a religious facility where that which is the object of worship, that called the genius loci, is enshrined."