尻しり叩たたき

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

spanking

General term for spanking, often as punishment for children. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to spank'.

• いたずらをした子こ供どもに尻しり叩たたきをする親おやもいる。

  Some parents spank their children for misbehaving.

• 彼かれは子こ供どもの頃ころ、よく尻しり叩たたきをされた。

  He was often spanked as a child.

noun

traditional fertility spanking ceremony for a new bride

Historical ceremony where a newlywed wife is symbolically hit on the buttocks with a straw bundle to ensure fertility. Rarely encountered outside historical or ethnographic contexts.

See also: 嫁の尻たたき

• 嫁よめの尻しり叩たたきは、かつて農のう村そんで行おこなわれていた儀ぎ式しきの一ひとつだ。

  The bride's bottom-spanking was one of the rituals once performed in farming villages.