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

Etymology

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

Noun

十三参り (hiragana じゅうさんまいり, rōmaji jūsanmairi)

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

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