Word Meaning 御柱

みはしら mihashira

御柱 is read as みはしら (mihashira) and means Onbashira Festival.

Meaning

English

Onbashira Festival
log-dragging festival held once every six years in Suwa, Nagano

Reading

Kana

みはしら

Romaji

mihashira

Writing Variants

御柱おんばしら ombashira

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 144858 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

天の御柱

あまのみはしら

Ama no Mihashira

御殿

ごてん

palace

御雇外国人

おやといがいこくじん

hired foreigner

御手洗団子

みたらしだんご

skewered rice dumplings in a sweet soy glaze

御成門

おなりもん

gate for important persons

御殿女中

ごてんじょちゅう

maid-in-waiting in the domestic quarters of a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)

御史台

ぎょしだい

Censorate (Later Han and Song dynasty surveillance agency)

御領

ごりょう

land under the control of the imperial household or the shogunate

御仏前

ごぶつぜん

before a Buddha or a mortuary tablet

御湯殿上日記

おゆどののうえのにっき

Oyudono no ue no nikki (Collection of diaries on the daily life in the imperial court)

御仏名

おぶつみょう

annual ceremony of reciting the names of the Buddhas

御身

おみ

you