Word Meaning 元服
げんぶく
gembuku
元服 is read as げんぶく (gembuku) and means male coming-of-age-ceremony.
Meaning
English
- male coming-of-age-ceremony
- shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)
Reading
Kana
げんぶく
Romaji
gembuku
Writing Variants
- 元服 げんぷく gempuku