お盆

Japanese

Kanji in this term
盆
ぼん
Grade: S
goon
Alternative spelling
御盆

Etymology

From 御 (o-, honorific prefix) +‎ 盆 (bon, “a tray; the Bon festival”).[1]

Pronunciation

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of お盆 – see 盆.

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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