蝙蝠傘

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
こうもり かさ > がさ
Grade: S
Hyōgai Hyōgai
jukujikun kun'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 蝙蝠 (kōmori, bat) +‎ (kasa, umbrella).

Pronunciation

Noun

蝙蝠(こうもり)(がさ) (kōmorigasaかうもりがさ (kaumorigasa)?

  1. a Western-style umbrella (most modern umbrellas)

Usage notes

Usually is used to refer to umbrellas. This word is widely known but relatively seldom used.

Synonyms

References

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