たむけ

Japanese
For pronunciation and definitions of たむけ – see the following entry.
【手向け】
[noun] offering to a god, someone's spirit, etc.
[noun] farewell gift
[noun] (obsolete) the place where travelers pray for safety; (especially) mountain pass; ridge
[noun] (obsolete) Short for 手向けの神 (tamuke no kami, “traveler's guardian deity”).
(This term, たむけ, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
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