Word Meaning 左義長

さぎちょう sagichou

左義長 is read as さぎちょう (sagichou) and means burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year).

Meaning

English

  1. burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year)

Reading

Kana

さぎちょう

Romaji

sagichou

Writing Variants

  • 三毬杖 さぎちょう sagichou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 31811 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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へたのながだんぎ

poor speakers make long speeches

長談義

ながだんぎ

long-winded speech

左翼

さよく

left wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)

左遷

させん

demotion

左派

さは

left wing

左心縮小術

さしんしゅくしょうじゅつ

reduction left ventriculoplasty

左派系

さはけい

left faction

左弁官

さべんかん

Oversight Department of the Left (overseeing the Ministries of Central Affairs, Ceremonies, Civil Administration and Popular Affairs; ritsuryō system)

左手座標系

ひだりてざひょうけい

left-handed coordinate system

左右相称動物

さゆうそうしょうどうぶつ

Bilateria (animals with bilateral symmetry)

左心房

さしんぼう

left atrium

左心補助循環装置

さしんほじょじゅんかんそうち

left ventricular assist device