ほうそう

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ほうそう – see the following entries.
包装
packaging, package
pack, package
奉送
seeing off an aristocrat or someone who is nobility
to see off an aristocrat or someone who is nobility
放送
broadcast (a radio or TV transmission on air)
broadcast
方相
(obsolete) in ancient Japan, the role driving away devils at a certain religious ceremony, or the driver of the hearse carrying the coffin of a deceased emperor
法曹
judicial official; lawyer or attorney
法相
Alternative form of 法相 (ほっそう, ​hossō):
(Buddhism) the true reality underlying existence
Hosso sect of Buddhism
芳草
fragrant grass
蓬窓
a window facing a stand of mugwort
(by extension) a poor country house
疱瘡
an infectious disease caused by both the Variola major and Variola minor viruses; smallpox
篷窓
a window in a small boat with a thatch roof
(This term, ほうそう (hōsō), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)