Where does “恵方参り” come from?
恵方参り (Japanese) comes from Japanese 参り, from Japanese 連用形, from Japanese 見る, from Japanese 夢, from Old Japanese 夢, from Japanese 目, from Middle Chinese 目.
恵方参り (Japanese): New Year's pilgrimage to a shrine or temple in a...
Definitions
- New Year's pilgrimage to a shrine or temple in a...
Ancestry of “恵方参り”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 参り | visiting a shrine or temple |
| 2 | Japanese | 連用形 | an inflectional category: the continuative or... |
| 3 | Japanese | 見る | to see, to watch, to observe, to look at... |
| 4 | Japanese | 夢 | a dream; a vision; leaving reality to the state... |
| 5 | Old Japanese | 夢 | a dream |
| 6 | Japanese | 目 | an order in biology: smaller than a class, bigger... |
| 7 | Middle Chinese | 目 | — |