祖忌

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5

Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
祖忌 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

()() (soki

  1. (Buddhism) death anniversary of a sect founder, or the memorial service thereof

References

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