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祝日

JLPT N2 · Vocabulary

祝日 — “national holiday, public holiday”

祝日 (read しゅくじつ) means national holiday, public holiday. It appears on the JLPT N2 vocabulary list and is a noun.

Reading

しゅくじつ

Meaning

national holiday, public holiday

祝日 in a sentence

祝日しゅくじつは休館きゅうかんだ。

The museum is closed on national holidays.

The kanji in 祝日

祝to celebrate
日sun; day

Words that share a kanji with 祝日

お祝いおいわい— celebration, congratulations
祝いいわい— celebration, congratulation
祝ういわう— to celebrate, to congratulate
明後日あさって— day after tomorrow
明日あした— tomorrow
一日いちにち— one day (duration)
五日いつか— five days; fifth day of the month
一昨日おととい— the day before yesterday

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