宿しゅく
Meanings
Noun
Abbreviation
Astronomy
1. Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
sometimes read たまをのぼし or たまほめぼし
2. "day of the ghost"
Kanji used
oni
place to sleep
Pitch accent
しゅく
Composed of
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
lodging; relay station; post town; constellation; mansion (in Chinese astronomy)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
"day of the ghost" (an extremely auspicious day on the lunar calendar for everything but weddings)