お
く
食
　
い
ぞ
初
　
め

noun

  1. okuizome, weaning ceremony, ritual meal for a 100-day old infant.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
　
お
く
食
　
い
ぞ
初
　
め
 お食い初め おくいぞめ
お
御
く
食
　
い
ぞ
初
　
め
 御食い初め おくいぞめ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

eat, food
た.べる　く.う　ショク (2nd, N5)
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
first time, beginning
ショ　はじ.め　はつ (4th, N3)
clothes, clothing radical (no. 145
ころも
sword, saber, knife
かたな　トウ　ち (2nd, N1)