六道銭

ろくどうせん

Meanings

1. Noun six coins placed in a casket (said to be to pay the fare to cross the River Sanzu) See also: 三途の川 (さんずのかわ).

Kanji

• 六 six. Read as ロク.
• 道 road. Read as ドウ.
• 銭 coin. Read as セン.

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