追儺

Japanese

Kanji in this term
つい
Grade: 3

Hyōgai
on'yomi

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

(つい)() • (tsuina

  1. a ceremony celebrating the turn of the year to drive out demons and misfortune

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN