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祭る (まつる): to deify, to enshrine — Japanese vocabulary

祭る is read まつる and means "to deify, to enshrine". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

祭る

Reading
まつる · matsuru
Translation
to deify, to enshrine
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
まつるが

Example

この記念碑は祖国に命を捧げた兵士を祭っている。

このきねんひはそこくにいのちをささげたへいしをまつっている。

This monument is dedicated to the soldiers who gave their lives to their country.

Kanji in this word

  • 祭 — festival

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