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Kanji Detail for 禊 - "purification, purify"
禊
- Meaning
禊 means "purification, purify."
Purification - To cleanse the body by bathing in water.
Purify - To perform a purification ritual.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
Shinto purification ceremony
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
semi-annual ceremony of purification
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
semiannual ceremony of purification
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
a semi-annual ceremony of purification
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
祓禊. A sacrifice for removing evil. Sprinkling water at the riverside to dispel demons. Anciently this was also made into entertainment. The third day of the third month is Spring Xi. The fourteenth of the seventh month is Autumn Xi.
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