領巾

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See also: 领巾

Chinese

neck; collar; to lead
neck; collar; to lead; to receive
 
towel
trad. (領巾)
simp. (领巾)

Pronunciation


Noun

領巾

  1. scarf; neckerchief

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
ひれ
Grade: 5 Grade: S
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
肩巾

Noun

領巾(ひれ) (hire

  1. (archaic) a long narrow strip of fabric believed to be imbued with mystical powers
  2. (archaic) a floor-length stole. Worn as part of women's court dress through the Nara period until the Heian period. Also worn in dance costumes
  3. the cloth hung beneath a mirror on a traditional mirror stand
  4. a small banner tied to the head of a spear