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タマムカエ
Meanings
Noun
1. welcoming the spirits of one's ancestors on the first day of the Bon Festival (by lighting small fires)
Alt. forms
魂
たま
迎
むか
え
霊
たま
迎
むか
え
タマムカエ
Pitch accent
タ
マム
カエ
Composed of
タマ
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
ムカエ
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor