Search Terms: 式*
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noun, noun (suffix)
1.
equation, formula, expression
2.
ceremony
3.
style
4.
noun
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ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral), hall for ceremonies, place of ceremony
noun
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form of magic or divination (e.g. animating objects to act as the sorcerer's agent)
Other readings:
識神【しきがみ】
、職神【しきがみ】
noun
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probationary nun (undergoing a two-year probationary period before receiving ordainment)
noun
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year in which an imperial memorial ceremony is held (the 3rd, 5th, 10th 20th, 50th and 100th years after death and every 100 years thereafter)
See also:式年祭
noun
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imperial memorial ceremony (held on the anniversary of the emperor's or empress's death, on fixed years)
See also:式年
noun
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construction of a new shrine and transfer of the enshrined object from the old to the new, occurring at a regular, preordained time
noun
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fixed-interval transfer ceremony (wherein a shrine's sacred object is transferred to a newly constructed main hall)