JMdict: 1255260
血祭り 【ちまつり】
- [n] killing an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; blood offering
- [n] killing violently; bloodbath
- [n] menstruation
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 血 | Blood | ケツ | ち | 3 |
| 祭 | Ritual, Offer Prayers, Celebrate, Deify, Enshrine, Worship | サイ | まつ.る, まつ.り, まつり | 3 |