白無垢
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | ||
---|---|---|
白 | 無 | 垢 |
しろ Grade: 1 |
む Grade: 4 |
く Hyōgaiji |
kun’yomi | goon |
Etymology[edit]
Compound of 白 (shiro, “white”) + 無垢 (muku, “purity, immaculateness; unpatterned cloth that is all the same color, particularly a kimono with the same color inside and out”).[1][2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- (Shinto, weddings) a formal, ornate, brocaded, traditional pure-white-on-white type of bridal kimono
Coordinate terms[edit]
- 着物 (kimono)
- 打ち掛け (uchikake)
- 色打ち掛け (iro uchikake): a colorful and long overgarment kimono
- 角隠し (tsunokakushi)
- 綿帽子 (watabōshi)
References[edit]
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 白 read as しろ
- Japanese terms spelled with 無 read as む
- Japanese terms spelled with 垢
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with hyōgaiji kanji
- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters
- ja:Shinto