Words — 73 found
まくらことば
枕詞
1. pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literatureLinguistics
2. preface; introduction
枕言葉 【まくらことば】
おきもの
置物
1. ornament; decorative object
2. figurehead; leader without real power
置き物 【おきもの】
置き物: Irregular okurigana usage.
1. decorative curtain hung from the ceiling
2. tent; pavilion; marquee
3. Tenmaku
みずひき
水引
1. decorative Japanese cord made from twisted paper
2. Antenoron filiforme; Polygonum filiforme
水引き 【みずひき】
おにがわら
鬼瓦
1. decorative ridge-end tile (traditionally bearing the face of a demon and resembling a gargoyle)
2. hideous faceRare term
1. festival float mounted with a decorative halberd
だんじり
檀尻
1. decorative portable shrine; float used in festivalsUsually written using kana alone, Kansai dialect, See also 山車 だし
檀尻 【だんぢり】、楽車 【だんじり】、楽車 【だんぢり】、山車 【だんじり】、山車 【だんぢり】、地車 【だんじり】、地車 【だんぢり】
だんぢり: Irregular kana usage. だんぢり: Irregular kana usage. だんぢり: Irregular kana usage. だんぢり: Irregular kana usage.
はんぴお
半臂の緒
1. decorative gauze strap that hangs from the front left side of the kohimo when tying closed one's hanpiRare term, See also 忘れ緒
おにがしら
鬼頭
1. decorative black flagpole tassel made from tail hair (of a yak, horse, ox, etc.) or dyed hempSee also 大頭 おおがしら
纛 【おにがしら】、纛 【とう】
わすお
忘れ緒
1. decorative gauze strap that hangs from the front left side of the kohimo when tying closed one's hanpiSee also 小紐
忘緒 【わすれお】
1. decorative plate
2. palette; pallet