儀式

ぎしき

ceremony, rite, ritual

What does 儀式 mean?

儀式 is a Japanese noun meaning ceremony, rite, ritual in English. It is written as 儀式 in kanji, ぎしき in hiragana, and gishiki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

この儀式は幾世代にもわたって伝わってきた。

This ceremony has been handed down from generation to generation.