Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 赤また黒また(あかまたくろまた) in Japanese

赤また黒また
Kana Reading
あかまたくろまた, アカマタクロマタ
Romaji
akamatakuromata, akamatakuromata
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    red-masked and black-masked gods (folk belief of the Yaeyama Islands); harvest festival celebrating these gods (held in the 6th lunar month)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

7 strokes

red

On'Yomi: セキ, シャク

Kun'Yomi: あか, あか-, あか.い, あか.らむ, あか.らめる

Learn more
JLPT 4

11 strokes

black

On'Yomi: コク

Kun'Yomi: くろ, くろ.ずむ, くろ.い

Learn more