御幣

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
御	幣
ご Grade: S	へい Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

御(ご)幣(へい) • (gohei) 

1. (Shinto) implement used in Shintō rituals, consisting of two 紙垂(かみしで) (kamishide, “zigzag paper streamers used extensively in Shintō”) attached to a wooden or bamboo pole.

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
御	幣
おん Grade: S	へい > べい Grade: S
yutōyomi

Noun

御(おん)幣(べい) • (onbei) 

1. Alternative form of 御幣 (gohei)

See also

• 祓(はらえ)串(ぐし) (haraegushi)
• 幣束(へいそく) (heisoku)
• 幣(ぬさ) (nusa)
• 大幣(おおぬさ) (ōnusa)
• 笏(しゃく) (shaku)
• 手(て)板(いた) (teita)