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さんせん【賽銭】 : sansen | define meaning
sansen
Pronunciation: /saNseN/ [san̩seŋ̍]
Definition
Noun
- Money offered at a shrine: money offering; monetary offering.
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese さいせん【賽銭】 saisen "money offering".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 賽銭 |
| Kana | さんせん |
| Romanization | sansen |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | /saNseN/ [san̩seŋ̍] |
意味：さいせん【賽銭】
賽銭
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, March 10). さんせん【賽銭】 : sansen | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5605/sansen/.