Definition of 別火 (べっか)
べっか
別火
べっか
bekka
noun
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cooking over a second fire to prevent contamination from one's everyday fire for performing Shinto rites, cooking over a second fire to prevent contamination from mourning people, menstruating women, etc.
Other readings:
別火【べつび】
Related Kanji
別 | separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially |
火 | fire |