Word Meaning お宮参り

Listen to 初宮参り

初宮参り

はつみやまいり

first visit of a child to the shrine of its tutelary deity (usu. when the child is about 30 days old)

Listen to 宮参り

宮参り

みやまいり

visiting a shrine

Listen to 参宮

参宮

さんぐう

pilgrimage (esp. to the Ise Grand Shrine)

Listen to 伊勢参宮

伊勢参宮

いせさんぐう

Ise pilgrimage

Listen to 抜け参宮

抜け参宮

ぬけさんぐう

pilgrimage to the Ise Grand Shrine without a travel permit or permission from one's parents or relatives (Edo period)

Listen to お参り

お参り

おまいり

visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.)

Listen to お宮

お宮

おみや

Shinto shrine

Listen to 墓参り

墓参り

はかまいり

visit to a grave

Listen to 迷宮入り

迷宮入り

めいきゅういり

going unsolved

Listen to 伊勢参り

伊勢参り

いせまいり

Ise pilgrim

Listen to 牛にひかれて善光寺参り

牛にひかれて善光寺参り

うしにひかれてぜんこうじまいり

doing or receiving something good by accident or through the invitation of someone else

Listen to 二年参り

二年参り

にねんまいり

visiting a shrine on New Year's Eve and staying there until (or returning on) New Year's Day