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Kanji Detail for 祼 - "libation"

  • Meaning

    祼 means "libation."

    1. Libation - An ancient ritual of pouring wine on the ground to pray to the gods.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

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    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

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    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    pour out libation

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    In sacrificial rites, pouring wine mixed with fragrant herbs. Pouring it on the ground to summon the spirits is called 祼.
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