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おにはそとふくはうち
Meanings
Expression
1. out with the demon, in with fortune; devils out, good luck in
recital chanted on Setsubun during the bean-scattering ceremony
Alt. forms
鬼おには外そと福ふくは内うち
おにはそとふくはうち
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.); very
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
① さいわいな事。しあわせ。
① 建物など閉じた空間の中。② 一定の期間。