田植え祭り

田植え祭

Reading

Kana: たうえまつり

Romaji: tauematsuri

Definitions

noun

1

shrine ritual held with the first two months of the year to forecast (or pray for) a successful harvest

2

seasonal planting of rice on a field affiliated with a shrine

Kanji

田

Readings: デン、 た

Meanings: rice field, rice paddy

植

Readings: ショク、 う.える、 う.わる

Meaning: plant

祭

Readings: サイ、 まつ.る、 まつ.り、 まつり

Meanings: ritual, offer prayers, celebrate, deify, enshrine, worship