LingakuFrequency rank: – (for form かかん: 47,983. – 49,016.)
- crowning a boy with a traditional cap for the first time at a coming-of-age ceremonyarchaismsee also 元服【げんぶく】 and 初冠【ういこうぶり】
- person in charge of crowning the boy at a coming-of-age ceremonyarchaism
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- crowning a boy with a traditional cap for the first time at a coming-of-age ceremony
- person in charge of crowning the boy at a coming-of-age ceremony
This meaning refers to the specific rite of passage where a young boy is symbolically acknowledged as growing into manhood through the act of placing a traditional cap on his head.
The coming-of-age ceremony was held for him to become an adult.
This meaning refers to the role of an individual who oversees the ritual and ensures that the ceremony is conducted properly, carrying a significance of authority and tradition.
Generated collocations (experimental)
かかん加冠しき式coming-of-age ceremonyかかん加冠をするto crown a boy with a traditional capかかん加冠のぎ儀ceremony of crowningかかん加冠やく役person in charge of crowningせいじんしき成人式でのかかん加冠crown at the coming-of-age ceremonyかかん加冠のでんとう伝統tradition of crowningかかん加冠をうける受けるto receive the crowningかかん加冠をいわう祝うto celebrate the crowningおや親がかかん加冠するparents crown the boyぎしき儀式としてのかかん加冠crowning as a ritual
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