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► 名詞
祭り  [まつり]    meaning:  festival  rank: 2
☆ 夏祭り ⇨ A summer festival

祭り  [まつり]  [御祭り]    meaning:  festival  rank: 2
☆ 神社御祭りがかれている (おまつり) ⇨ A festival is held at the shrine  (☛ “御” is often added)

御祭り騒ぎ  [(5)おまつりさわぎ]    meaning:  festival  rank: 3
☆ 地元チーム優勝してはお祭り騒ぎだ ⇨ The local team won the championship and the tow is like in a festival

祭典  [さいてん]  [liter]    meaning:  festival  rank: 3
☆ オリンピック世界最大スポーツの祭典だ ⇨ Olympics are the biggest sports festival in the world

雛祭り  [(3)ひなまつり]    meaning:  festival  rank: 3
☆ 雛まつりは三われる ⇨ The girl festival is held on March 3rd  (☛ A Japanese traditional festival that celebrates healthy growth of girls)

学芸会  [(3)がくげいかい]    meaning:  festival  rank: 4
☆ 子供達が学芸会で歌った ⇨ Kids sang songs at the school art festival  (☛ Typically for kindergarten and elementary schools)

► 接尾辞
  [さい]    meaning:  festival  rank: 3
☆ カンヌ映画祭 ⇨ The Cannes film festival
☆ 日本学校毎年学園祭をく ⇨ Japanese schools hold annual school festivals