はらえ

expression, noun

Archaism.
  1. purification ceremony held on the first day of the snake in the 3rd month of the lunar calendar.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
はらえ
巳の日の祓 みのひのはらえ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sign of the snake or serpent, 9-11AM, sixth sign of Chinese zodiac
み シ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
self
コ おのれ キ (6th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
exorcise
はら.う フツ ハイ (Kentei 1)
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)
dog
いぬ ケン (1st, N4)
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)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)