Shrine parishioner's card - Ujikofuda

Japanese: 氏子札 - うじこふだ
Shrine parishioner's card - Ujikofuda
〘 noun 〙 A wooden tag given by a Shinto priest to a baby around the 30th day after birth or at the time of a shrine visit at the age of seven as a sign that the baby has become a shrine parishioner. In particular, amulets issued by shrines at the time of a newborn baby's shrine visit under the system of investigating shrine parishioners at large and small shrines in 1871 (Meiji 4 ). Shrine parishioner amulets.

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Japanese:
〘名〙 生後三〇日目頃、または七歳の宮参りの時、赤子が氏子になったしるしに神主からもらう木の札。特に、明治四年(一八七一)の大小神社氏子取調制度により、出生児の宮参りの時に、神社が発行した守り札。氏子守札。

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