Meaning of 精霊流し(しょうりょうながし) in Japanese

精霊流し
Kana Reading
しょうりょうながし
Romaji
shōryōnagashi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    floating lanterns or offerings for the spirits of the deceased

Related Kanji

霊 JLPT 1

15 strokes

spirits, soul

On'Yomi: レイ, リョウ

Kun'Yomi: たま

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精 JLPT 3

14 strokes

refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ, シヤウ

Kun'Yomi:

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流 JLPT 3

10 strokes

current, a sink, flow, forfeit

On'Yomi: リュウ, ル

Kun'Yomi: なが.れる, なが.れ, なが.す, -なが.す

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