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儀式
A religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order. Rituals often reinforce social identity and communal bonds.
Examples in context
成人式は日本における重要な通過儀礼だ
The Coming-of-Age ceremony is an important rite of passage in Japan.
豊作を祈るための伝統的な儀式が行われた
A traditional ritual was held to pray for a bountiful harvest.
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