Meaning of 塩撒き(しおまき) in Japanese

塩撒き
Kana Reading
しおまき
Romaji
shiomaki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    salt-throwing ceremony before the sumo bout

Related Kanji

塩 JLPT 2

13 strokes

salt

On'Yomi: エン

Kun'Yomi: しお

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撒

15 strokes

scatter, sprinkle, give them the slip

On'Yomi: サン, サツ

Kun'Yomi: ま.く

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