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Definition and Synonyms for 行事
| 1. | 催し物 | グループを作るために特有の行事 |
| Social Event | an event characteristic of persons forming groups | |
| Synonyms: | 催し, 催す, 催し物, 行事 | |
| 2. | 機会 | 曖昧に指定された社交行事 |
| Occasion | a vaguely specified social event | |
| Synonyms: | 席, 機会, 筵, 行事 | |
| 3. | 行事 | 正式または公式の社交的な集まりやセレモニー |
| Function | a formal or official social gathering or ceremony | |
| Synonyms: | 行事 |
Meanings for each kanji in 行事
| » | 行 | going; journey |
| » | 事 | matter; thing; fact; business; reason; possibly |
Categories 行事 is a member of
| 1. | 事 | 所定の場所・時刻で起こる事 |
| Event | something that happens at a given place and time | |
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| 2. | 催し物 | グループを作るために特有の行事 |
| Social Event | an event characteristic of persons forming groups | |
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| 3. | 社交的会合 | 親交を促すための集まり |
| Social Gathering | a gathering for the purpose of promoting fellowship | |
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Sample Sentences for 行事
神道の最も大事な行事は初詣で、多くの人々が新年に神社に詣で、1年の幸福と健康を祈ります。
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.
３月３日はひな祭りです。ひな祭りは女の子の健康と成長を祈って行われる日本の伝統行事です。
March 3rd is a Girls' Day, the traditional Japanese festival held to wish girls both health and growth.
葵祭りは国家的行事として行われ、その頃から今日まで続いてきた。
The Aoi Festival has been carried out as a national event since then and has continued to the present day.
盆は仏教の年中行事で、7月13日から16日に行われます。
Bon, an annual Buddhist event, is from July (or August on the lunar calendar) 13th to the 16th.
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