十三参り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
十	三	参
じゅう Grade: 1	さん Grade: 1	まい Grade: 4

Alternative spelling
十三參り (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 十三 (jyusan, “thirteen”) +‎ 参り (mairi, “festival”).

Noun

十(じゅう)三(さん)参(まい)り • (jūsanmairi) 

1. A celebration for girls who have reached the age of thirteen.

Coordinate terms

• 雛祭(ひなまつ)り (Hina-matsuri): the girls festival
• 七五三(しちごさん) (shichigosan): the children's festival

See also

• 十三参り on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja