うそ
かえ

noun

  1. annual religious ceremony that occurs in Tenmangu where worshippers come to exchange their wooden bullfinch birds.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
うそ
かえ
鷽替 うそかえ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

long-tailed bird, dove, bullfinch
カク アク うそ (Kentei 1)
to learn
clasping hands
left hand
snout, hand
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
to mix with, to associate with, to join
コウ ギョウ まじ.わる (Kentei 1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
bird, chicken
とり チョウ とっ (2nd, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
exchange, spare, substitute
か.える タイ かえ (7th, N2)
a partner, a companion, bright
husband, man
フ おっと フウ (4th, N3)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)