火祭

ひまつり

Also written 火祭り

Meanings

1. Noun fire festival (often celebrating the absence of fires)
2. New Year's ritual at Izumo Shrine
3. festival involving fire dedicated to the gods

Kanji

• 火 fire. Read as ひ.
• 祭 festival. Read as まつり.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists