Definition of 墨付け正月 (すみつけしょうがつ)
すみつしょうがつ
墨付け正月
すみつけしょうがつ
sumitsukeshougatsu
noun
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event where young men and women paint each others' cheeks with black ink or soot during Little New Year in the San'in region
See also:小正月
Related Kanji
| 墨 | black ink, India ink, ink stick, Mexico |
| 付 | adhere, attach, refer to, append |
| 正 | correct, justice, righteous, 10**40 |
| 月 | month, moon |