Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 十日夜(とおかんや) in Japanese

十日夜
Kana Reading
とおかんや, とおかや
Romaji
tōkan'ya, tōkaya
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Harvest festival held on the night of the tenth day of the tenth month (to send the rice paddy gods back to the mountains after harvest)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

8 strokes

night, evening

On'Yomi: ヤ

Kun'Yomi: よ, よる

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JLPT 5

2 strokes

ten

On'Yomi: ジュウ, ジッ, ジュッ

Kun'Yomi: とお, と

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

On'Yomi: ニチ, ジツ

Kun'Yomi: ひ, -び, -か

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