Word Meaning 嫁の尻たたき

よめのしりたたき yome no shiritataki

嫁の尻たたき is read as よめのしりたたき (yome no shiritataki) and means traditional Koshōgatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit with a sacred wooden pole on the rump to ensure her fertility.

Meaning

English

  1. traditional Koshōgatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit with a sacred wooden pole on the rump to ensure her fertility

Reading

Kana

よめのしりたたき

Romaji

yome no shiritataki

Writing Variants

  • 嫁の尻叩き よめのしりたたき yome no shiritataki

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 164832 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

よめ

(one's) daughter-in-law

嫁ぐ

とつぐ

to have sexual intercourse

嫁入り

よめいり

marriage

嫁ぎ先

とつぎさき

family a woman has married into

嫁入道中

よめいりどうちゅう

nuptial procession

嫁入り支度

よめいりじたく

wedding preparations

嫁入り道具

よめいりどうぐ

trousseau

嫁入婚

よめいりこん

marriage in which the bride is taken into the groom's family

嫁に行く

よめにいく

to marry (of a woman)

嫁入る

よめいる

to wed

嫁選び

よめえらび

choosing a wife

嫁に行き遅れる

よめにいきおくれる

to be (too) late getting married