Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 烏帽子(えぼし) in Japanese

烏帽子
Kana Reading
えぼし
Romaji
eboshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    black-lacquered headgear (made of silk, cloth or paper) originally worn by court nobles in ancient Japan, and afterwards spreading to the common people


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