しょう
精
りょう
霊
おく
送
　
り

noun

  1. sending off the spirits of the dead.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょう
精
りょう
霊
おく
送
　
り
 精霊送り しょうりょうおくり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

refined, ghost, fairy
セイ　ショウ　しら.げる (5th, N3)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ　こめ　マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
blue, green
あお　セイ　お (1st, N4)
life (生) variant
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
spirits, soul
レイ　リョウ　たま (8th, N1)
rain
あめ　あま-　ウ (1st, N5)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)
business(業) variant
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
escort, send
おく.る　ソウ (3rd, N4)
walking radical(⻌) variant
しんにょう
frontier pass, close, relation
to divide
heavens, sky, imperial
テン　あま-　あも (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)