People stick wooden skewers through eggplants to make it look like a horse during Obon season.
People put wooden skewers in eggplants and cucumbers to make horses during the Festival of the Dead in August.
1) People stick wooden skewers through eggplants to make it look like a horse during Obon season.
「お盆の時期、茄子に棒を刺して馬に見立てます。」
2) People put wooden skewers in eggplants and cucumbers to make horses during the Festival of the Dead in August.
「８月のお盆には茄子や胡瓜に棒を刺して馬を作ります。」
串のような棒は竹製なら bamboo skewer(s) と言い、木でできたものなら wooden skewer(s) と言います。
「刺す」は この場合、stick や put ... in~ を使って言うことができます。
「お盆」は Obon season, Obon festival や the Festival of the Dead と言えます。
ご参考になれば幸いです！
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