noun

  1. Bon Festival dance, Lantern Festival dance.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
盆踊り ぼんおどり
盆踊
盆踊 ぼんおどり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

basin, lantern festival, tray
ボン (Early Jr. High, N1)
part, minute of time, segment
ブン わ.ける ブ (2nd)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)
dish, a helping, plate
さら ベイ (3rd, N2)
jump, dance, leap
おど.る ヨウ (Early Jr. High, N2)
leg, foot, be sufficient
あし た.りる ソク (1st, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
road with walls on both sides
ヨウ (Kentei 1)
ma
utilize, business, service
ヨウ もち.いる たから (2nd, N4)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ