Word details

嫁たたき

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 嫁たたき.

Dictionary

Entry

嫁たたき嫁叩きよめたたきNoun
1

Historical term

traditional Koshōgatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit on the rump with a sacred wooden pole to ensure her fertility

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

marry into, bride

13 strokesFrequency 1,581JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

よめとつ.ぐい.くゆ.く

strike, beat, kow tow, hit, thrash, criticize

5 strokesFrequency 2,316

On

コウ

Kun

たた.くはた.くすぎ

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