Word Meaning 嫁叩き

よめたたき yometataki

嫁叩き is read as よめたたき (yometataki) and means traditional Koshōgatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit on the rump with a sacred wooden pole to ensure her fertility.

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

よめたたき

Romaji

yometataki

Writing Variants

  • 嫁たたき よめたたき yometataki

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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嫁の尻叩き

よめのしりたたき

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

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