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行う: to hold

行おこなう okonau

to hold; to carry out
JLPT N4Everyday actions

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Example sentences

The ceremony will be held in the gymnasium.

Hunting, fishing, and gathering nuts were done by everyone working together.

From the lesson 縄文時代の家族と社会

A village needed people to decide the farming work and to hold ceremonies.

From the lesson ムラからクニへ

So people prayed to the gods and held festivals to wish for a good harvest.

From the lesson まつりと信仰

It is thought that in spring they prayed for a good harvest, and in autumn they held festivals to rejoice in the crop.

From the lesson まつりと信仰

The Niinamesai is a ceremony in which newly harvested rice is offered to the gods in thanks, and it is still held today.

From the lesson まつりと信仰

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