踏み繪

Japanese

Kanji in this term
踏 繪
ふ
Grade: S 		え
Hyōgai
kun'yomi on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 踏み繪 – see the following entry.
【ふみえ】
[noun] (historical) "stepping drawing:" a board depicting Christ or Mary, used by officials to persecute hidden Christians by demanding suspected Christians to step on it
Alternative spellings
踏み絵, 踏絵
(This term, 踏み繪, is the kyūjitai of an alternative spelling (踏み絵) of the above term.)
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