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鳥追い
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鳥追い.
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1
driving off birds
2
procession held at the New Year to chase away the birds for the year, with children singing songs as the villagers walked from house to house
3
female street musician who wore a braided hat and carried a shamisen
4
street entertainer who appeared on New Year's eve and performed with a fan
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