蓑笠

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Chinese

rain coat made of straw, etc. bamboo rain hat
trad. (蓑笠)
simp. #(蓑笠)

Etymology

Attested in Warring States period's texts.

Pronunciation


Noun

蓑笠

  1. raincoat and bamboo hat

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
みの
Jinmeiyō
かさ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Noun

(みの)(かさ) (minokasa

  1. straw raincoat and bamboo hat
    Synonym: 蓑笠 (saritsu)
  2. (by extension) a figure dressed in a straw raincoat and bamboo hat
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
りつ
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi irregular

Noun

()(りつ) (saritsu

  1. straw raincoat and bamboo hat