着ちゃっ袴こ

noun

hakama-fitting ceremony

Historical ceremony in which a child is fitted with a hakama for the first time, often associated with court or samurai traditions. The reading ちゃっこ is a specific term; compare 袴着 (はかまぎ).

See also: 袴 · 袴着

• 着ちゃっ袴この儀ぎは、平へい安あん時じ代だいの宮きゅう中ちゅう行ぎょう事じの一ひとつだった。

  The hakama-fitting ceremony was one of the court rituals of the Heian period.