Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 式年遷宮(しきねんせんぐう) in Japanese

式年遷宮
Kana Reading
しきねんせんぐう
Romaji
shikinensengū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    construction of a new shrine and transfer of the enshrined object from the old to the new, occurring at a regular, preordained time


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

15 strokes

transition, move, change

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: うつ.る, うつ.す, みやこがえ

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JLPT 1

10 strokes

Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess

On'Yomi: キュウ, グウ, ク, クウ

Kun'Yomi: みや

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JLPT 3

6 strokes

style, ceremony, rite, function, method, system, form, expression

On'Yomi: シキ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 5

6 strokes

year, counter for years

On'Yomi: ネン

Kun'Yomi: とし

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