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拝所
うがんじゅ
1. [n]
▶ place of worship (in Okinawa)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2033550 礼拝所 1. place of worship



History:
3. A 2012-04-30 05:43:31  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
koj, daij
  Diff:
@@ -13,1 +13,1 @@
-<gloss>(Okinawa) place of worship</gloss>
+<gloss>place of worship (in Okinawa)</gloss>
2. A* 2012-04-30 02:22:47  Hendrik
  Refs:
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/名蔵拝所
  Comments:
Added "real life" reference...
1. A* 2012-04-30 02:21:12  Hendrik
  Refs:
1) Text at hand:
石垣島の四箇字(登野城、大川、石垣、新川)の豊年祭は、旧暦6月に行われる。1日目
は、御嶽(On:その村の拝所)で行われることから、「On Puru(御嶽の豊年祭)」と呼ば
れ、収穫に対する感謝の儀礼と願解きが中心となる。
2) http://kotobank.jp/word/拝所
  Comments:
BTW (for the linguists among us), in the "puu" in "puuru" (the spelling "puru" does 
not represent the actual pronunciation: it is "puuru" or "puuri") you will recognize 
the 豊(ほう)...

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