愛あい敬きょうの餅もちい

noun

Heian-period wedding rice cake ceremony

Historical term for a ceremony on the third night after a wedding, where the newlywed couple ate a rice cake together. Also referred to as 三日の餅.

See also: 三日の餅

• 愛あい敬きょうの餅もちいは、平へい安あん時じ代だいの婚こん礼れい儀ぎ式しきの一ひとつで、三みっ日か目めの夜よるに行おこなわれた。

  Aikyō no mochii was a Heian-period wedding ceremony held on the third night.