Word Meaning 中臣祓

なかとみのはらえ nakatominoharae

中臣祓 is read as なかとみのはらえ (nakatominoharae) and means grand purification ceremony (so-called because it was overseen by the Nakatomi family).

Meaning

English

grand purification ceremony (so-called because it was overseen by the Nakatomi family)

Reading

Kana

なかとみのはらえ

Romaji

nakatominoharae

Writing Variants

中臣の祓 なかとみのはらえ nakatomi no harae

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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