Words — 38 found
うたまくら
歌枕
1. place that is often written about in waka poetry
2. oft-repeated descriptive epithets in poetry
3. UtamakuraUtamakura is a rhetorical concept in Japanese poetry.
くくまくら
括り枕
1. pillow stuffed with buckwheat chaff, rice husks or similar material
くくり枕 【くくりまくら】、括枕 【くくりまくら】
括枕: Irregular okurigana usage.
きたまくら
北枕
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)Usually written using kana alone
キタマクラ
1. thumb joint where an arrow rests (archery)Sports, Rare term