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What does かまくら (kamakura) mean?

かまくら means mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house.

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かまくら
kamakura

mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house

  1. 1noun mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house
  2. 2noun snow hut

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