Obi-zome

Japanese: 帯初め - おびぞめ
Obi-zome

...A ceremony in which a child removes the sash from his or her kimono and ties an obi for the first time. It is also called obi-gaoshi, obi-hajime, obi-musubi, himo-hiki, himo-gaoshi, or himo-otoshi. It is often held as a rite of passage from infant to child, and tying an obi signifies reaching a new stage of growth, and is closely related to the Shichi-Go-San celebration.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "obihajime" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…子どもが着物の付け紐をとり,はじめて帯を結ぶ儀式。帯直し,帯初め,帯結び,紐解き,紐直し,紐落しともいう。幼児から子どもへの通過儀礼として多く行われ,帯を結ぶことで新しい成長段階に達したことを表し,七五三の祝いとも密接な関係をもっている。…

※「帯初め」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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