初宮参り
はつみやまいり
- first visit of a child to the shrine of its tutelary deity (usu. when the child is about 30 days old) n
Kanji
初
ショ
はじ.め • はじ.めて • はつ • はつ- • うい- • -そ.める • -ぞ.め
first time; beginning
宮
キュウ • グウ • ク • クウ
みや
Shinto shrine; constellations; palace; princess
参
サン • シン
まい.る • まい- • まじわる • みつ
nonplussed; three (in documents); going; coming; visiting; visit; be defeated; die; be madly in love; participate; take part in
Synonyms
宮参り
みやまいり
- miyamairi; newborn child's first visit to a shrine (within about 30 days of being born) n vs
- visiting a shrine n vs