Definition of 御手洗川 (みたらしがわ)
御手洗川
みたらしがわ
mitarashigawa
noun
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river in which worshippers wash their hands (and rinse their mouth) prior to entering a shrine
Related Kanji
| 御 | honorable, manipulate, govern |
| 手 | hand |
| 洗 | wash, inquire into, probe |
| 川 | stream, river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47) |