Word Meaning 七五三
七五三 is read as しちごさん (shichigosan) and means festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5 and 3.
Meaning
English
- festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5 and 3
- lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3
Reading
Kana
しちごさん
Romaji
shichigosan
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12七公三民
しちこうさんみん
land-tax rate during the Edo period, in which the government took 70 percent of the year's crop and the farmers kept 30 percent
Example Sentences
2今年は娘の七五三だ。
Our daughter will be in the Shichi-Go-San festival this year.
七五三は11月15日です。男の子は3歳と5歳、女の子は3歳と7歳にあたるその祭りに、子どもの成長を祝い、晴着を着せて神社に詣る。
November 15th is the seven-five-three festival, when parents with boys of five, girls of seven and either boys or girls of three celebrate their children's maturation, dress them in gay clothes and take them to shrines where they pray for their children's future.
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