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なかび【中日】

nakabi

Pronunciation: [nakabi]

Definition

Noun

  1. Middle day; day in the middle; day in-between
  2. (Ceremony) The second day of Kyū Bon or Obon

Notes

Also called なかぬふぃー【中ぬ日】 naka nu fii or なかぬひー naka nu hii.

On the second day of Kyū Bon or Obon, families will visit the homes of their relatives and offer up incense sticks on their ancestral altars.

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Kanji中日
Kanaなかび
Romanizationnakabi
Pronunciation (IPA)[nakabi]

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, December 9). なかび【中日】 : nakabi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 15, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8121/nakabi/.