Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 赤烏帽子(あかえぼし) in Japanese

赤烏帽子
Kana Reading
あかえぼし
Romaji
akaeboshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    red eboshi (headgear worn by Japanese men prior to and during the Edo period, which was ordinarily black in color)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    metaphor for an odd item or having a taste for such an item


Kanji in this word

10 strokes

crow, raven

On'Yomi: ウ, オ

Kun'Yomi: からす, いずくんぞ, なんぞ

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JLPT 2

12 strokes

cap, headgear

On'Yomi: ボウ, モウ

Kun'Yomi: ずきん, おお.う

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JLPT 4

7 strokes

red

On'Yomi: セキ, シャク

Kun'Yomi: あか, あか-, あか.い, あか.らむ, あか.らめる

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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