綿帽子

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
綿
わた
Grade: 5
ぼう
Grade: S

Grade: 1
kun'yomi kan'on on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 綿 (wata, cotton) +‎ 帽子 (bōshi, cap).

Pronunciation

Noun

綿帽子 (sense 2): a bridal hood

綿(わた)(ぼう)() (watabōshi

  1. a hood, (especially) a raw silk or (later) cotton hood worn for protection from the cold
  2. a bridal hood, a hood worn by the bride during a wedding ceremony
  3. (figurative, by extension from 1) a mountain top, tree top, etc. covered in snow
  4. (figurative, by extension from 2) a bride who wears a hood
  5. (criminal slang) a fire, conflagration

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