Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
hollow at nape of the neck; (arch.) toddler's shaved hairstyle leaving a small portion at the nape (esp. Edo period)
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
Jizō Festival; child-focused religious festival, in which Jizō statues are decorated, esp. in Kyoto; held on August 23-24
basin (e.g. between mountains)
Bon holidays (in mid-August); Bon holiday period
the Bon Festival and New Year; two great things (happening at the same time)
Bon festival (Buddhist ceremony held around July 15); Feast of Lanterns
Bon and year-end festivals
first Bon Festival following the death of a family member
kidney dish; emesis basin; pus basin
first Bon Festival following the death of a family member
first Bon Festival following the death of a family member
first Bon Festival following the death of a family member
Bon Festival of the lunar calendar
miniature garden; tray landscape
just after Obon; the period (immediately) after Obon
gambling mat (for dice games); altar mat for laying out offerings during the Bon festival
tray-landscape foundation stone
traditional high-grade white sugar
Owara-Kaze-no-Bon Festival (Toyama)
type of tray to serve sweets individually
last day of the Bon festival (July 20 in most parts of Japan)
good friend (esp. one has become acquainted with at a gambling den)