noun

  1. decorating shrines and gates with shimenawa ropes for the New Year.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
しめ飾り しめかざり
注連
 
注連飾り しめかざり
注連飾
注連飾 しめかざり
七五三飾 しめかざり
 
標飾り しめかざり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

decorate, ornament, adorn
かざ.る ショク しか (7th, N1)
eat, food, eat radical (no. 184)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
good, pleasing, skilled
よ.い リョウ ら (4th, N3)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
linen, cloth, spread
フ ぬの し.く (5th, N2)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
towel, hanging scroll, width
キン フク おお.い (11th)