Jisho

Sentences — 8 found

• jreibun/4587/1
  • せんちゅう戦中
  、
  • おっと夫
  に
  • しょうしゅうれいじょう召集令状
  が
  • とど届く
  と、
  • つま妻
  は
  • だんがん弾丸
  をよける
  • おまもお守り
  になるとして
  • せんにんばり千人針
  と呼ばれる
  • ぬの布
  を持たせ
  • せんじょう戦場
  へ送り出した。

  During the war, when the husband received a call to duty, his wife sent him off to the battlefield with a piece of cloth called a senninbari (a belt with a thousand stiches, each sewn by a different woman), which she believed would protect him from bullets. — Jreibun
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