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

Writing Variants

  • 御水取り おみずとり omizutori

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 57189 Priority I

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

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

きりどり

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)

間取り

まどり

layout (of a house or apartment)