焚き上げ

たきあげ

Also written 焚上げ, たき上げ

Meanings

1. Noun bonfire often in temple grounds, usu. of charms, talismans, New Year decorations, etc.
2. ritual burning of money, cedar sticks, or other objects as an offering See also: 護摩 (ごま).

Kanji

• 焚 kindle. Read as たく.
• 上 up. Read as あげる.

Word lists

• Shinto

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