獅子舞

獅子舞い

Reading

Kana: ししまい

Romaji: shishimai

Definition

noun

1

lion dance; traditional dance performed by one or more dancers wearing a guardian lion costume

Kanji

獅

Readings: シ、 しし

Meaning: lion

子

Readings: シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね

Meanings: child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

舞

Readings: ブ、 ま.う、 -ま.う、 まい

Meanings: dance, flit, circle, wheel