みこし
Mikoshi
Other forms: 御輿、神興
Also read: しんよ
神輿 (Mikoshi) is a Japanese noun meaning “mikoshi, portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals, palanquin, litter”.
Meanings
- nounmikoshi; portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals
- nounpalanquin; litter
- nounlower back; waist; hipsesp. as 〜を上げる, 〜を据える, etc.