祝う
N3いわう iwau
- to congratulate
- to celebrate
godan verbtransitive
Chinese meanings
庆祝;祝贺
Examples
- 私たちは彼の試験合格を祝った。We congratulated him on passing the examinations.我们庆祝他通过考试。
- 彼らはプレゼントでクリスマスを祝う。They celebrate Christmas with presents.他们用礼物庆祝圣诞节。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('0b8faff812'); // 祝う
{
"id": "0b8faff812",
"word": "祝う",
"reading": "いわう",
"romaji": "iwau",
"meanings": [
"to congratulate",
"to celebrate"
],
"level": "N3",
"pos": [
"v5u",
"vt"
],
"jmdict_id": 1337390,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "私たちは彼の試験合格を祝った。",
"furigana": "{私|わたし}たちは{彼|かれ}の{試験|しけん}{合格|ごうかく}を{祝|いわ}った。",
"en": "We congratulated him on passing the examinations.",
"tatoeba_id": 165294
},
{
"ja": "彼らはプレゼントでクリスマスを祝う。",
"furigana": "{彼|かれ}らはプレゼントでクリスマスを{祝|いわ}う。",
"en": "They celebrate Christmas with presents.",
"tatoeba_id": 97690
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "69a033772ab7400a88c48aa45ba505e98f5da65d8de10ccbbae5ac00495e5986",
"meanings": [
"庆祝",
"祝贺"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "私たちは彼の試験合格を祝った。",
"zh": "我们庆祝他通过考试。"
},
{
"ja": "彼らはプレゼントでクリスマスを祝う。",
"zh": "他们用礼物庆祝圣诞节。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n3/0b8faff812",
"JMdict ent_seq 1337390; local JMdict_e.gz",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "ccb2f8d6843b89bc0fa9023df5da659491a83c6d5c13ca7128205aae2e976c68"
}
}