Word Meaning お水取り

おみずとり omizutori

お水取り is read as おみずとり (omizutori) and means water-drawing ceremony (performed at Tōdaiji on March 13).

Meaning

English

  1. water-drawing ceremony (performed at Tōdaiji on March 13)
  2. rite of drawing sacred water

Reading

Kana

おみずとり

Romaji

omizutori

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 57683 Priority J

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

取水

しゅすい

drawing water from river or lake

受け取り

うけとり

receiving

書き取り

かきとり

transcription (of spoken material)

段取り

だんどり

programme

聞き取り

ききとり

listening comprehension

横取り

よこどり

snatching

切り取り

きりとり

cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.)

日取り

ひどり

fixed date

やり取り

やりとり

giving and taking

手取り

てとり

talented wrestler

足取り

あしどり

trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal)