精進落とし

精進落し

Reading

Kana: しょうじんおとし

Romaji: shōjin'otoshi

Definition

noun

1

allowing oneself meat, fish or alcohol after a period of abstaining

Kanji

精

Readings: セイ、 ショウ、 シヤウ

Meanings: refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill

進

Readings: シン、 すす.む、 すす.める

Meanings: advance, proceed, progress, promote

落

Readings: ラク、 お.ちる、 お.ち、 お.とす

Meanings: fall, drop, come down, village, hamlet