左義長
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 左 | 義 | 長 |
| さ Grade: 1 |
ぎ Grade: 5 |
ちょう Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | ||
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 三毬杖 |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sa̠ɡʲit͡ɕo̞ː]
Noun
左義長 • (sagichō)
- a Japanese festival on the 15th day of the New Year (usually January 15, but in some places following a traditional lunar calendar), celebrated by a bonfire made of the New Year holiday’s decorations.
Synonyms
- どんど (dondo)
References
- “〈左義長〉”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025