Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “お宮参り”

お宮参り

おみやまいり

miyamairi; newborn child's first visit to a shrine (within about 30 days of being born)

Example sentence

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."

Kanji details

宮

・shinto shrine

・constellations

・palace

・princess

参

・nonplussed

・three (in documents)

・going

・coming

・visiting

・visit

・be defeated

・die

・be madly in love

・participate

・take part in