| 枕 | まくら | 1: pillow; bolster; 2: introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in |
| 開枕 | かいちん | bringing out the pillows and futon (in Zen Buddhism); sleeping |
| 手枕 | てまくら | using one's arm for a pillow |
| 歌枕 | うたまくら | oft-repeated descriptive epithets in poetry |
| 腕枕 | うでまくら | using one's arms as a pillow |
| 帯枕 | おびまくら | oval pad with two long strips tied underneath the obi to make it look fuller |
| 籠枕 | かごまくら | pillow made from bamboo or cane (for use during the summer) |
| 楫枕 | かじまくら | voyage |
| 仮枕 | かりまくら | nap |
| 菊枕 | きくまくら | pillow stuffed with chrysanthemum petals (allegedly good for headaches) |
| 北枕 | きたまくら | 1: lying with one's head to the north (trad. position for dead bodies; taboo for sleeping); 2: brown-lined puffer (species of pufferfish, Canthigaster rivulata) |
| 草枕 | くさまくら | 1: overnight stay when traveling (travelling); 2: sleeping on grass in an open field |
| 高枕 | たかまくら | high pillow |
| 旅枕 | たびまくら | sleeping away from home |
| 波枕 | なみまくら | sleeping while on a sea voyage; falling asleep to the sound of the ocean |
| 新枕 | にいまくら | bridal bed |
| 箱枕 | はこまくら | pillow encased in a box |
| 箸枕 | はしまくら | chopstick rest |
| 膝枕 | ひざまくら | sleeping with one's head in another's lap |
| 肘枕 | ひじまくら | using one's elbows as a pillow |
| 水枕 | みずまくら | water-filled pillow |
| 夢枕 | ゆめまくら | at the bedside where one dreams |
| 括枕 | くくりまくら | pillow stuffed with buckwheat chaff, rice husks or similar material |
| 氷枕 | こおりまくら | ice pillow |
| 独枕 | ひとりまくら | lonely in bed |
| 空気枕 | くうきまくら | air cushion |
| 括り枕 | くくりまくら | pillow stuffed with buckwheat chaff, rice husks or similar material |
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