Words — 34 found
1. year in which an imperial memorial ceremony is held (the 3rd, 5th, 10th 20th, 50th and 100th years after death and every 100 years thereafter)See also 式年祭
1. (feudal era) law code
しきねんせんぐうさい
式年遷宮祭
1. fixed-interval transfer ceremony (wherein a shrine's sacred object is transferred to a newly constructed main hall)
しきねんさい
式年祭
1. imperial memorial ceremony (held on the anniversary of the emperor's or empress's death, on fixed years)See also 式年
しきしゃまな
式叉摩那
1. probationary nun (undergoing a two-year probationary period before receiving ordainment)From Sanskrit “siksamana”
しきねんせんぐう
式年遷宮
1. construction of a new shrine and transfer of the enshrined object from the old to the new, occurring at a regular, preordained time