also 斎う
- godan verb, transitive to celebrate; to congratulate; to observe (a festival)
- to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration
- to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
いわう
to celebrate
also 斎う
七夕は七月に祝う。 We celebrate Tanabata in July. #541933
彼らは彼の結婚を祝った。 They congratulated him on his marriage. #96341
私は彼女の合格を祝った。 I congratulated her on her success in the exam. #153279
学校の創立百年を祝った。 We celebrated the centenary anniversary day. #184430
私達は彼の誕生日を祝った。 We celebrated his birthday. #151338
彼は私の成功を祝ってくれた。 He congratulated me on my success. #105764
卒業を祝って父が本をくれた。 Father gave me a book for graduation. #139665
戦勝を祝う祝賀会が開かれた。 Ceremonies were held to celebrate victories. #141317