Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
祓い
祓
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はらい
はらえ
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purification
exorcism
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払い清める
祓い清める
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はらいきよめる
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to purify
to exorcise
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御祓い
お祓い
御秡い
|
おはらい
|
exorcism rite
purification
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修祓
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しゅばつ
しゅうばつ
しゅうふつ
|
purification rite (esp. one held prior to a Shinto event)
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大祓
大祓え
大祓い
|
おおはらえ
おおはらい
|
great purification
purification rite performed twice a year, before daijōsai and after major disasters
|
禊祓
|
みそぎはらえ
|
form of Shinto purification
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祓う
|
はらう
|
to exorcise
to cleanse
to purify
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夏越の祓
夏越しの祓
名越しの祓
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なごしのはらえ
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summer purification rites (held at shrines on the last day of the 6th lunar month)
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善祓
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よしはらえ
|
purification to invite good fortune
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悪祓
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あしはらえ
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purification to cleanse one of sin
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