Meanings
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exorcism; ceremonial cleansing from evil influence
exorcism performed door to door, in exchange for beans and money (on the night of New Year's Eve or Setsubun)
Shinto
great purification; purification rite performed twice a year, before daijōsai and after major disasters
purification rite (esp. one held prior to a Shinto event)
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