儀式 (gishiki)
儀式 (ぎしき, gishiki) is a Japanese noun meaning “ceremony; rite”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- ぎしき
- Romaji
- gishiki
- Word class
- Noun
- Level
- JLPT N2 (unofficial)
Meaning
- ceremony; rite; ritual; service · noun
Example sentences
この儀式は幾世代にもわたって伝わってきた。
This ceremony has been handed down from generation to generation.
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Kanji in 儀式
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 儀式.
行儀ぎょうぎmanners礼儀れいぎmannersお辞儀おじぎbow式しきway正式せいしきformal形式けいしきform (as opposed to substance)公式こうしきofficial葬式そうしきfuneral方程式ほうていしきequation式場しきじょうceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral)株式かぶしきshare (in a company)方式ほうしきform様式ようしきstyle
Source: JMdict entry 1224700 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.