ひのまる

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Japanese

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日の丸
a circle, usually colored red or gold, shaped like a round sun; in ancient times, imprinted on hand fans and 指物 (sashimono)
(colloquial) Short for 日の丸の旗 (hinomaru no hata). a flag depicting a red sun on a white background, especially when pertaining to the national flag of Japan
(by extension, colloquial) Japan (in general) or the Japanese government
(This term, ひのまる (hinomaru), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)