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ひな祭り (ひなまつり) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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り
に
は
、
ひな
人にん
形ぎょう
を
飾かざ
り
ます
。
We display hina dolls for Hinamatsuri.
March 3rd is Hinamatsuri.
Usage patterns ひな 祭まつ りを 祝いわ う to celebrate Hinamatsuri
Every year our family celebrates Hinamatsuri.
ひな 祭まつ りに 〈 物もの 〉 を 飾かざ る to display something (e.g. hina dolls) for Hinamatsuri
We display hina dolls for Hinamatsuri.
ひな 祭まつ りに 〈 物もの 〉 を 食た べる to eat a particular food for Hinamatsuri
I look forward to eating chirashizushi for Hinamatsuri.
Kanji 祭 ritual, offer prayers, celebrate Written forms ひな 祭まつ り Usage 51%
Most common spelling; uses hiragana for ひな and kanji for 祭り.
雛ひな 祭まつ り Usage 21%
Kanji spelling using 雛; less common but still seen, especially in formal or traditional contexts.
ひなまつり Usage 15%
雛ひな 祭まつり Usage 13%
Etymology From ひな (hina, 'small doll') + 祭り (matsuri, 'festival'). The festival originated in the Heian period as a purification ritual, later evolving into a celebration for girls.
Search-only variant; the okurigana り is normally included.
