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盛事 (せいじ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

盛せい事じ

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Meanings

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noun

grand event; grand enterprise

Refers to a large-scale, impressive event or undertaking. Somewhat formal and literary; not an everyday word.

この博はく覧らん会かいはまさに世せい紀きの盛せい事じだ。
This exposition is truly a grand event of the century.
彼かれの新しん事じ業ぎょうは大おおきな盛せい事じとして期き待たいされている。
His new venture is anticipated as a grand enterprise.

Kanji

盛boom, prosper, copulate
事matter, thing, fact

Similar words

大だい事じ業ぎょう
大事業 is a more common word for a large-scale project or undertaking, while 盛事 is more literary and emphasizes the splendor or impressiveness.
大だいイベント
大イベント is a casual, modern term for a big event, whereas 盛事 is formal and somewhat old-fashioned.

Etymology

Compound of 盛 (prosperous, grand) and 事 (event, matter). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word has been used in literary contexts to denote a magnificent occasion or undertaking.