宮参り
みやまいり
Meanings
- Noun, する verb, Intransitive miyamairi; newborn child's first visit to a shrine (within about 30 days of being born)
- visiting a shrine
Kanji
Example sentences
- お宮参りで訪れた大西幸治さん(40)、由希恵さん(34)夫妻は「子どもが健やかに育つことを祈りました」と話していた。
The couple who came on a shrine visit, Kouji Oonishi (40) and his wife Yukie (34) said, "We prayed that our child would grow up healthily."
Words containing 宮参り
- お宮参り (おみやまいり) miyamairi
- 初宮参り (はつみやまいり) first visit of a child to the shrine of its tutelary deity (usu. when the child is about 30 days old)