盆踊り

ぼんおどり
bon'odori

ancestral festival dance

What does 盆踊り mean?

盆踊り is a Japanese noun meaning “ancestral festival dance” in English. It is written as 盆踊り in kanji, ぼんおどり in hiragana, and bon'odori in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Words sharing kanji with 盆踊り

盆
お盆
おぼん
tray
盆
ぼん
Festival of the Dead, tray
盆地
ぼんち
basin (e.g., between mountains)
踊
踊り
おどり
dance
踊る
おどる
to dance
踊り場
おどりば
landing

More JLPT N2 words

書き込みかきこみkakikomi
an entry, a post online
受動じゅどうjudou
passivity
安泰あんたいantai
security, stability
概論がいろんgairon
introduction, general remark
煎茶せんちゃsencha
green tea
収賄しゅうわいshuuwai
accepting a bribe
便箋びんせんbinsen
writing paper, stationery
仁義じんぎjingi
humanity and justice