VocabJLPT N3
festival
NounSuffix

Definitions

  1. 1. festival
  2. 2. feast
  3. 3. harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob
  4. 4. galore (as in \goals galore\")"
A noun meaning a festival or celebration, often referring to traditional Japanese community events held at shrines or temples. These events typically feature food stalls, music, dancing, and various rituals tied to local culture or religion.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I was even going to the festival in my dreams — I had to laugh at myself.

Sentence 2

Come on, if you eat too much at the festival, you're going to gain weight!

Sentence 3

Why is my heart racing like this? Maybe it's the festival.

Sentence 4

I couldn't make it to the festival this summer, and it's a little sad.

Sentence 5

"Festivals really do draw a crowd, huh," my friend said with a laugh.