お盆

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぼん
Grade: S
goon
Alternative spelling
御盆

Etymology

From (o-, honorific prefix) +‎ (bon, a tray; the Bon festival).[1]

Pronunciation

Definitions

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN