noun:

• funeral ceremony; wake

noun:

• instrument used in tea ceremony

noun:

• regular ceremony; established form

noun:

• tea-ceremony room; tea-ceremony hut
• restaurant; coffee shop; cafe

noun:

• opening ceremony (of the school term)

noun:

• ceremony in which an abdicated emperor puts on informal court clothes (e.g. kariginu, eboshi) ➜ 狩衣・烏帽子

noun:

• wedding ceremony

noun:

• school entrance ceremony

noun:

• Heian period coming-of-age ceremony for girls

noun:

• opening ceremony for the new ring in a stable - Sumo term

noun:

• name-giving ceremony

noun:

• simple and light soup taken between courses in a kaiseki meal, or during a formal tea ceremony - Food term ➜ 懐石

noun:

• opening ceremony

noun:

• obi-tying ceremony designed to ensure safe birth of a child

noun:

• displaying utensils after tea ceremony

noun:

• cornerstone (foundation stone) ceremony

noun / ~する noun:

• purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions - Shintō term

noun:

• Urasenke school of tea ceremony

noun:

• ceremony to purify the ring before the start of a tournament - Sumo term

noun:

• coming-of-age ceremony

noun:

• ceremony honouring the spirits of ancestors (esp. the Bon festival) ➜ 霊祭【れいさい】・盂蘭盆

noun:

• sencha tea ceremony; Way of Sencha Tea; Chinese-influenced Japanese tea ceremony using leaf tea rather than powdered tea, assoc. with the Ōbaku school of zen ➜ 煎茶【せんちゃ】・黄檗宗【おうばくしゅう】

noun:

• Senke school of tea ceremony

noun:

• ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip
• walking in large steps
• walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg

noun:

• coming-of-age ceremony for middle school students