追儺
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 追 | 儺 |
| つい Grade: 3 |
な Hyōgai |
| on'yomi | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
追儺 • (tsuina)
- a ceremony celebrating the turn of the year to drive out demons and misfortune
See also
- 方相氏 (hōsōshi)
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ 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