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noun
(head) priest, head priest of the Ise Shrine

noun
Aoi Festival (Kyoto, May 15), Aoi Matsuri
Other readings:
葵祭り【あおいまつり】

あおもりつり
aomorinebutamatsuri
noun
Aomori Nebuta Festival (August 2-7)
Other readings:
青森ねぶた祭り【あおもりねぶたまつり】

noun
1.
(rocky) seashore party, seashore festival
See also:磯遊び
2.
celebration in honor of the dragon god by fishermen after a good haul
Other readings:
磯祭り【いそまつり】
磯まつり【いそまつり】

noun
Iwashimizu Festival (Sept. 15 festival held at Iwashimizu Hachimangu in Kyoto)
Other readings:
石清水祭【いわしみずさい】

noun
day-after festival, night-after festival, (smaller) festival held the day (or night) after the main festival
See also:本祭り
Other readings:
裏祭【うらまつり】

つり
otauematsuri
noun
1.
shrine ritual held with the first two months of the year to forecast (or pray for) a successful harvest
2.
seasonal planting of rice on a field affiliated with a shrine
Other readings:
お田植え祭り【おたうえまつり】
御田植え祭り【おたうえまつり】
御田植え祭【おたうえまつり】

noun
Festival of Zeus (held at Olympia every four years from 776 BCE to 393 BCE)

noun
priestess(esp. in tarot cards)
See also:女性祭司
Other readings:
女祭司【じょさいし】

noun
minor festival (held in place of a larger festival that is not recurring every year)
See also:本祭り
Other readings:
陰祭【かげまつり】

noun
Kasuga Festival (held at Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara on March 13)

expression, noun
Sukkot, Succot, Feast of Tabernacles

かわうそうおまつ
kawausouowomatsuru
expression
one of the 72 climates (from the 16th to the 20th of the first lunar month)
See also:七十二候

noun
festival celebrating the return of a shintai to its main shrine(Shinto term)
See also:神体

noun
Kanda Festival (held at Kanda Myōjin Shrine in Tokyo on May 15)
Other readings:
神田祭り【かんだまつり】

noun
offering of the year's new rice harvest (imperial festival, October 17)
Other readings:
神嘗祭【しんじょうさい】
神嘗祭【かんにえのまつり】

noun
Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)
Other readings:
祇園祭り【ぎおんまつり】

noun
festival for requests and expressions of thanks to the gods (Okinawa)

noun
prayer service for a good crop
Other readings:
祈年祭【としごいのまつり】

noun
offerings, offerings and worship

noun
Ainu bear festival
See also:熊送り
Other readings:
熊祭【くままつり】

noun
midsummer feast, summer solstice celebration, St John's day
Other readings:
夏至祭【げしさい】

noun, auxillary suru verb
enshrining together

noun
2.
celebration of the birthday of a saint or great man

noun
closing party, closing event of a school, etc. festival
See also:学園祭

noun
equinoctial ceremony held by the emperor at the shrine of imperial ancestors

noun
official who arranges festival and rites

noun
separation of church and state, separation of religious ritual and government administration(yojijukugo)

noun
Ara (constellation), the Altar(astronomy term)

noun
vestments worn by priests and attendants (Shinto, Christian, etc.)

noun
address to the gods, type of song which spread from mountain hermits to the laity during the Kamakura era
Other readings:
祭文【さいもん】

noun
cherry blossom festival
Other readings:
桜祭【さくらまつり】

noun
Sanja Festival (Asakusa Shrine in Tokyo, third weekend of May)
Other readings:
三社祭り【さんじゃまつり】

noun
1.
Sannō Festival (Hie Shrine in Tokyo; June 15)
See also:山王権現
2.
Sannō Festival (Hie Shrine in Shiga; April 14)

noun
imperial memorial ceremony (held on the anniversary of the emperor's or empress's death, on fixed years)
See also:式年

しきねんせんぐうさい
shikinensenguusai
noun
fixed-interval transfer ceremony (wherein a shrine's sacred object is transferred to a newly constructed main hall)

noun
Festival of the Ages (held at Heian Jingu Shrine in Kyoto on October 22), Jidai Festival
Other readings:
時代祭り【じだいまつり】

しゅうきこうれいさい
shuukikoureisai
noun
imperial ceremony of ancestor worship formerly held on the autumnal equinox
See also:秋分の日

noun, no-adjective
festivals, feasts

しゅんきこうれいさい
shunkikoureisai
noun
imperial ceremony of ancestor worship formerly held on the vernal equinox
See also:春分の日

noun, no-adjective
deacon (Catholic)
See also:執事

noun
festival celebrating the (temporary) transfer of a shintai away from its main shrine(Shinto term)
See also:神体

noun, auxillary suru verb
rites conducted by the emperor

じんてんのうさい
jinmutennousai
noun
Festival of Emperor Jimmu (formerly held annually on April 3, the supposed day of his death)

noun
Passover
Other readings:
過越祭【すぎこしのまつり】
過越祭【すぎこしまつり】
過ぎ越しの祭【すぎこしのまつり】
過越しの祭【すぎこしのまつり】

noun
Catholic rite (e.g. mass), hierurgy

noun
tomb sweeping festival (Okinawa, April 4 or 5)
See also:シーミー

noun
traditional festival on Iriomote Island (southern Okinawa)
Other readings:
節祭【しちまつり】

noun
transfer ceremony (wherein a shrine's sacred object is moved from one building to another)

noun, auxillary suru verb
funerals and festivals

せんれいまつ
sosennoreiwomatsuru
expression, Godan-ru verb
to perform religious services for the departed souls of one's ancestors

noun
(school) athletic festival, sports day, field day
See also:運動会

noun
first ceremonial offering of rice by newly-enthroned Emperor
See also:新嘗祭
Other readings:
大嘗祭【おおにえのまつり】
大嘗祭【おおなめまつり】
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