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Japanese: 競渡 - けいと
Auction - Keito
〘Noun〙 Boat race. A boat race held in Nagasaki in mid-June (originally on May 1st). It was introduced from China, and involves boats decorated with flags and tunes such as gongs and drums racing in small dragon-shaped boats. Peiron. Season: Summer [Iroha Jiruisho (1177-81)] *Haiku poem, Masuyama no I (1663), May "Keito (crossing) <abbreviation> Crossing is a contest to see who can cross the river the slowest."

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〘 noun 〙 The act of rowing a boat. A rowing race. Boat race. ※Nishinomiyaki ( around 969 ) Vol. 8 "At Reizei -in's rowing race,

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Japanese:
〘名〙 舟の競漕。特に、長崎で六月中旬(もと五月一日)に行なわれる舟の競漕。中国から伝わったもので、龍をかたどった小舟に旗を飾り、銅鑼(どら)や太鼓などの鳴物入りで競漕するもの。ペイロン。《季・夏》 〔色葉字類抄(1177‐81)〕※俳諧・増山の井(1663)五月「竸渡(ケイト)〈略〉竸渡とは舟にて河を渡るに遅速を争事也」

きょう‐と キャウ‥【競渡】

〘名〙 船をこいできそうこと。競漕。船競(ふなきおい)。※西宮記(969頃)八「於冷泉院、競渡負態」

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