Showing your name - Ujimise

Japanese: 氏見せ - うじみせ
Showing your name - Ujimise

...After returning home, a celebration is held. The purpose of the shrine visit is to introduce the new baby to the ujigami (guardian deity of the village) and to have it recognized by the ujigami (guardian deity of the village). Becoming a ujigami also means becoming a member of the village, and was the first step in social recognition. Entering a ujigami (guardian deity of the village) [Oto Yuki]...

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Ushimise" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…帰宅後には祝宴を催す。宮参りは氏見せ,ゲンゾ(見参)参りともいうように,新しく氏子となる生児を氏神にひき合わせ認めてもらうのが目的で,氏子となるということは,その村の一員になるということでもあって,社会的承認の第一段の手続であった。氏子入り【大藤 ゆき】。…

※「氏見せ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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