Meaning of 宵山(よいやま) in Japanese

宵山
Kana Reading
よいやま
Romaji
yoiyama
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    small festival on the eve of the main festival (esp. of the Gion festival)

Related Kanji

宵 JLPT 1

10 strokes

wee hours, evening, early night

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: よい

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山 JLPT 5

3 strokes

mountain

On'Yomi: サン, セン

Kun'Yomi: やま

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