祖忌

Japanese

Kanji in this term
祖 忌
そ
Grade: 5
き
Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
祖忌 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

祖(そ)忌(き) • (soki) 

  1. (Buddhism) death anniversary of a sect founder, or the memorial service thereof

References

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