Definition of 新嘗祭 (にいなめさい)
にいなめさい
新嘗祭
にいなめさい
niinamesai
noun
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ceremonial offering to the deities by the Emperor of newly-harvested rice
Other readings:
新嘗祭【しんじょうさい】
Related Kanji
新 | new |
嘗 | once, before, formerly, ever, never, ex-, lick, lap up, burn up, taste, undergo, underrate, despise |
祭 | ritual, offer prayers, celebrate, deify, enshrine, worship |