Word Meaning 餅投げ

もちなげ mochinage

餅投げ is read as もちなげ (mochinage) and means throwing of mochi to an assembled crowd, esp. during the framework-raising ceremony of a new building.

Meaning

English

throwing of mochi to an assembled crowd, esp. during the framework-raising ceremony of a new building

Reading

Kana

もちなげ

Romaji

mochinage

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 162487 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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餅

あも

mochi

餅

もち

mochi

背負い投げ

しょいなげ

seoi nage (judo)

身投げ

みなげ

throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)

投げ

なげ

a throw

下手投げ

したてなげ

underarm throw

上手投げ

うわてなげ

a throw using the outside of the arm

円盤投げ

えんばんなげ

discus throw

出し投げ

だしなげ

winning techniques where the opponent is thrown without close bodily contact

小手投げ

こてなげ

armlock throw

砲丸投げ

ほうがんなげ

shot put

二丁投げ

にちょうなげ

body drop throw (sweeping the opponent's legs and throwing them forward)