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式

Style, Ceremony, Formula

JLPT N3

Interesting Fact

Japanese uses 式 for many important events, such as 卒ζ₯­εΌ (graduation ceremony), ε…₯学式 (entrance ceremony), and 硐婚式 (wedding ceremony).

Memory Trick

Imagine everyone wearing matching clothes and following the same STYLE during a CEREMONY. Everything follows one fixed FORM.

Readings

Onyomi: γ‚·γ‚­ (shiki)

Kunyomi:

Example Words

硐婚式
けっこんしき (kekkonshiki)
Wedding ceremony
卒ζ₯­εΌ
γγ€γŽγ‚‡γ†γ—γ (sotsugyoushiki)
Graduation ceremony
ε…₯学式
γ«γ‚…γ†γŒγγ—γ (nyuugakushiki)
School entrance ceremony
公式
こうしき (koushiki)
Official, Formula

Example Sentence

明ζ—₯は 卒ζ₯­εΌγ§γ™γ€‚

γ‚γ—γŸγ― γγ€γŽγ‚‡γ†γ—γγ§γ™γ€‚

ashita wa sotsugyoushiki desu

Tomorrow is the graduation ceremony.

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