祝儀

Japanese

Kanji in this term
祝 儀
しゅう
Grade: 4
ぎ
Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
祝儀 (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

  • (honorific) ご祝儀(しゅうぎ) (go-shūgi)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しゅ​うぎ [shúꜜùgì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕɨᵝːɡʲi]

Noun

祝(しゅう)儀(ぎ) • (shūgi) ←しうぎ (siugi)?

  1. celebration
  2. celebratory gift
  3. tip (money)

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “celebration”): 不祝儀(ぶしゅうぎ) (bushūgi)

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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