内祝い

うちいわい【内祝い】

a present to celebrate... …を祝う贈り物， …の内祝い; a family celebration 内輪の祝い.

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うちいわい【内祝い】

1 〔内輪の祝い〕 a family celebration.

●大学合格の内祝いをしよう. Let's have a private party to celebrate our daughter's success in the university entrance exam.

2 〔贈り物〕 a small present (given on the occasion of a family celebration).

●病気全快の内祝いにタオルのセットを贈った. We distributed sets of towels (to people who had sent me get-well messages) to celebrate my recovery.