Amazake Festival - Amazake Festival

Japanese: 甘酒祭 - あまざけまつり

〘Noun〙① A festival characterized by making and offering sweet sake and sharing it with guests. It exists in various places, and there are many festivals with this name, especially in autumn festivals. *Shokoku Fuzoku Monjo-do (before the 19th century) Fuzoku Monjo-do from Takatori-ryo, Yamato Province "Sweet sake is poured and exchanged among relatives and acquaintances, and it is highly praised in each household. It is called the Sweet Sake Festival."② Another name for "Oharazashi (Oharashi)." It is so named because on the day of this festival, sweet sake is offered to the altar. [Season: Summer] [Haikai: Comical Chat (1713)]③ A colloquial name for the Shiba Shinmei Festival. It is so named because on the day of this festival, parishioners' households make and exchange sweet sake among themselves, and also recommend it to guests.

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 甘酒を作り供え、また、客にふるまうことを特色とする祭り。各地にあり、特に秋祭りにこの名のものが多い。※諸国風俗問状答（１９Ｃ前）大和国高取領風俗問状答「あま酒を入れて親類知音互に取かわし、家毎に是をもてはやす。あま酒祭といふ」② 「おはらざし（大原志）」の異称。この祭りの日に甘酒を神前に供えるところからいう。《季・夏》〔俳諧・滑稽雑談（1713）〕③ 芝神明祭の俗称。この祭りの日に氏子の家同士で甘酒を作ってやりとりし、また、客に勧めたところからいう。

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