祝う (いわう)to celebrate; to congratulate; to observe (a festival)
- to celebrate; to congratulate; to observe (a festival)Godan verb with 'u' ending, transitive verb
- to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebrationGodan verb with 'u' ending, transitive verb
- to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray forGodan verb with 'u' ending, transitive verb
Kanji in 祝う
Words that share its kanji
- 祝いいわいcongratulation; congratulations
- 祝日しゅくじつnational holiday; public holiday
- 祝賀しゅくがcelebration; congratulations
- 祝福しゅくふくblessing
- 祝辞しゅくじcongratulatory address
- 祝儀しゅうぎcelebration; celebratory event
- お祝いおいわいcongratulation; congratulations
- 慶祝けいしゅくcongratulation
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