Japanese Summer Festival Vocabulary Quiz

What is the Japanese word for "summer"?

• まつり

• なつ

• ゆかた

• じんじゃ

Which item is a traditional Japanese summer kimono?

• ぞうり

• ゆかた

• はっぴ

• たび

What does "はなび" (花火) mean in English?

• Fireworks

• Festival

• Shrine

• Fan

Which of the following is a Japanese traditional sandal for men?

• せった

• げた

• ぞうり

• たび

What is the English meaning of "じんじゃ"?

• Street stall

• Shinto shrine

• Float

• Dance

Which item is worn on the head during Japanese festivals?

• たび

• はちまき

• うちわ

• いしだん

What is the Japanese word for "festival"?

• まつり

• ぼんおどり

• みこし

• とりい

Which of the following is a Japanese fan used during summer festivals?

• うちわ

• たび

• いしだん

• ぞうり

If you are attending a Japanese festival and see a "とりい", what are you likely near?

• A street stall

• A Shinto shrine

• A fireworks display

• A dance stage

During a Japanese summer festival, which clothing item would you most likely wear with "たび"?

• うちわ

• ゆかた

• いしだん

• はちまき