Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 降誕祭(こうたんさい) in Japanese

降誕祭
Kana Reading
こうたんさい
Romaji
kōtansai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Christmas (authentic term now used within Japanese Christian denominations)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    celebration of the birthday of a saint or great man


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

11 strokes

ritual, offer prayers, celebrate, deify, enshrine, worship

On'Yomi: サイ

Kun'Yomi: まつ.る, まつ.り, まつり

Learn more
JLPT 1

15 strokes

nativity, be born, declension, lie, be arbitrary

On'Yomi: タン

Kun'Yomi:

Learn more
JLPT 3

10 strokes

descend, precipitate, fall, surrender

On'Yomi: コウ, ゴ

Kun'Yomi: お.りる, お.ろす, ふ.る, ふ.り, くだ.る, くだ.す

Learn more