English–Korean
“day for ancestral rites” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchesannal
Example
주말이 제삿날이라 친척들이 모일 거예요.chu ma ri che san na ri ra chin cheok tteu ri mo il kkeo ye yo
This weekend is the day for ancestral rites, so the relatives will gather.
How to say “day for ancestral rites” in Korean
“Day for ancestral rites” in Korean is 제삿날 (chesannal).
A family observance centered on the day when ancestral rites are held, often marking an ancestor's death anniversary or a traditional holiday.
Example sentences with 제삿날
명절과 달리 제삿날은 가족이 조용히 지내는 경우가 많아요.myeong jeol gwa tal li che san na reun ka jo gi cho yong hi chi nae neun kyeong u ga ma na yo
Unlike traditional holidays, families often observe the day for ancestral rites quietly.
Tips for using 제삿날
- Unlike the English phrase death anniversary, this word often highlights the family gathering and ritual connected with the date, not just the date itself.