NichiDict

みこし

神輿
御輿神興
[mikoshi]

Meanings

1.Noun

mikoshi; portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals

2.Noun

palanquin; litter

3.Noun

lower back; waist; hips

Examples

若者たちが御輿を担いだ。

The young men carried the mikoshi.

祭りの前、御輿が公民館に飾られていた。

Before the festival, the mikoshi was displayed in the community center.

狭い通りを御輿の行列がゆっくりと通り過ぎた。

The mikoshi procession slowly passed through the narrow street.