げんぷく

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of げんぷく – see the following entry.
【元服】
[noun] (historical) genpuku, a coming of age ceremony for a boy
[noun] (historical) A ritual in which a married woman dyes her teeth, ties her hair into a mage, and shaves her eyebrows.
(This term, げんぷく (genpuku), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
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