披風

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See also: 披风

Chinese

scatter; separate; to open
scatter; separate; to open; to unroll; to spread out
 
wind; news; style
wind; news; style; custom; manner
 
trad. (披風)
simp. (披风)

Pronunciation


Noun

披風

  1. cloak; cape; mantle

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: 2
kan'on goon

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

()() (hifu

  1. (historical) a simple padded overcoat with a thick round collar, worn over a kimono, used by the nobility as informal cold-weather outerwear
  2. since the Meiji period, a women's padded overcoat with a thick round collar, worn over a kimono, often sleeveless

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN