踏繪

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ふ(み)
Grade: S

Hyōgai
kun'yomi on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 踏繪 – 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, 踏繪, is the kyūjitai of an alternative spelling (踏絵) of the above term.)