初はつ盆ぼん

noun

first Bon Festival after a death

Refers to the first Obon (Bon Festival) observed after a family member has passed away. It is a culturally significant event in Japanese Buddhist tradition, often involving special memorial services.

See also: お盆

• 今年ことしは祖そ母ぼの初はつ盆ぼんなので、親しん戚せきが集あつまります。

  This year is the first Bon Festival since my grandmother passed away, so relatives will gather.

• 初はつ盆ぼんの準じゅん備びは、地ち域いきの習しゅう慣かんに従したがって行おこないます。

  Preparations for the first Bon Festival are made according to local customs.