しきねんせんぐう
Meanings
Noun
1. construction of a new shrine and transfer of the enshrined object from the old to the new, occurring at a regular, preordained time
Kanji used
ceremony
year
transition
Shinto shrine
Pitch accent
きねんせんぐう
きねんせんぐ
Composed of
year in which an imperial memorial ceremony is held (the 3rd, 5th, 10th 20th, 50th and 100th years after death and every 100 years thereafter)
installation of a deity in a new shrine; transfer of a shrine