Word Meaning 十日夜

とおかや tookaya

十日夜 is read as とおかや (tookaya) and means Harvest festival held on the night of the tenth day of the tenth month (to send the rice paddy gods back to the mountains after harvest).

Meaning

English

Harvest festival held on the night of the tenth day of the tenth month (to send the rice paddy gods back to the mountains after harvest)

Reading

Kana

とおかや

Romaji

tookaya

Writing Variants

十日夜 とおかんや tookanya

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 87190 Priority N

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