左義長

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1

Grade: 5
ちょう
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
三毬杖

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sa̠ɡʲit͡ɕo̞ː]

Noun

()()(ちょう) • (sagichō

  1. a Japanese festival on the 15th day of the New Year (usually January 15, but in some places following a traditional lunar calendar), celebrated by a bonfire made of the New Year holiday’s decorations.

Synonyms

  • どんど (dondo)