じょう
とう
さい

noun

  1. ridgepole-raising ceremony.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
じょう
とう
さい
上棟祭 じょうとうさい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

above, up
ジョウ うえ あ.げる (1st, N5)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
ridgepole, ridge
むね トウ むな- (9th, N1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
east
トウ ひがし しの (2nd, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
ritual, offer prayers, celebrate
サイ まつ.る まつり (3rd, N2)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)
show, indicate, point out
ジ しめ.す (5th, N3)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)