流し雛
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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流 | 雛 |
なが Grade: 3 |
ひな > びな Jinmeiyō |
kun'yomi |
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
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Noun
流し雛 • (nagashibina)
- the practice of releasing Hina dolls into a river on the night of Hina matsuri
- Hina doll involved in the aforementioned activity
Synonyms
- (practice): 雛流し (hinanagashi)
Coordinate terms
- 形代 (katashiro): a traditional Japanese paper doll also used in certain purification rituals, such as nagashibina.