| In the hope of eliminating evils and achieving longevity, people celebrated the Choyo Festival by decorating their houses with flowers of chrysanthemum and pouring sake for each other with corollas of chrysanthemum floating on them. |
邪気を払い長寿を願って、菊の花を飾ったり、菊の花冠を浮かべた酒を酌み交わして祝ったりしていた。 |