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玉串 【たまぐし】
- [n] branch of a sacred tree (esp. sakaki) with paper or cotton strips attached (used as an offering)
- [n] sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica)
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 玉 | Jewel, Ball | ギョク | たま, たま-, -だま | 1 |
| 串 | Spit, Skewer | カン, ケン, セン | くし, つらぬ.く |