[かんとうじゅうはちだんりん, kantoujuuhachidanrin](n) (See 浄土宗, 関東) eighteen centers of Buddhist learning (of the Pure Land sect in the Kanto region)[Add to Longdo]
[とうじがゆ, toujigayu](n) azuki bean rice gruel eaten on the day of the winter solstice (to chase away demons that spread contagious diseases)[Add to Longdo]
[とうじかぼちゃ(冬至南瓜);とうじカボチャ(冬至カボチャ), toujikabocha ( touji kabocha ); touji kabocha ( touji kabocha )](n) custom of keeping a pumpkin or squash during the winter and eating it on the day of the winter solstice[Add to Longdo]