Meaning of 虫送り(むしおくり) in Japanese

虫送り
Kana Reading
むしおくり
Romaji
mushiokuri
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    torch procession to drive away crop-eating insects

Related Kanji

虫 JLPT 2

6 strokes

insect, bug, temper

On'Yomi: チュウ, キ

Kun'Yomi: むし

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送 JLPT 4

9 strokes

escort, send

On'Yomi: ソウ

Kun'Yomi: おく.る

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