げ | ん |
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元 |
ぷ | く |
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服 |
noun, takes する
Messages.hist.- male coming-of-age-ceremony.
- shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period).
Variations
Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||
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元服 | げんぷく | |||||||
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元服 | げんぶく |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
beginning, former time, origin
ゲン もと ガン (2nd, N4)