Dashboard Review Lessons

Learn

Kana Immersion Decks

Look up

Dictionary Grammar Themes Mining

Prove it

Games Exam Badges

Home Review Dictionary Lessons

v0.58What's newStudy levelSend feedbackReviewFriendsSettingsNotifications

© 2026 Nihongo CircleChangelog Genki companion Credits Terms Privacy Security

祝う (いわう) — to congratulate | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

祝う

いわう

N3

godan verbtransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1to congratulate
2to celebrate
3to observe (a festival)
4to present (a gift) in celebration
5to drink in celebration
6to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.)
7to pray for

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

祝Celebrate, Congratulate9 strokes

Full entry on Jisho