Word Meaning 初冠
しょかん
shokan
初冠 is read as しょかん (shokan) and means crowning a boy for the first time at a coming-of-age ceremony.
Meaning
English
- crowning a boy for the first time at a coming-of-age ceremony
- noh cap with a rolled or drooping tail (indicative of nobility)
Reading
Kana
しょかん
Romaji
shokan
Writing Variants
- 初冠 ういかぶり uikaburi
- 初冠 ういかむり uikamuri
- 初冠 ういかんむり uikammuri
- 初冠 ういこうぶり uikouburi
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12初宮参り
はつみやまいり
first visit of a child to the shrine of its tutelary deity (usu. when the child is about 30 days old)