Wolfgang

Japanese: Wolfgang
Wolfgang

…The feast day of the woodcutter is the day of St. Vincent, which falls on January 22nd, and on this day he also goes to church. St. Wolfgang is also the patron saint of land clearing and woodcutters. When woodcutters cut down a tree, they would make a sign of the cross on the trunk and ask the tree for forgiveness. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Wolfgang" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…きこりの祝日は1月22日の聖ウィンケンティウスVincentiusの日で,この日に教会にもうでる。聖ウォルフガングWolfgangは開墾ときこりの守護聖人でもある。きこりが木を切るときに幹に十字をしるしたり,木にゆるしを請う習慣もあった。…

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