うちかけ

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Japanese

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For pronunciation and definitions of うちかけ – see the following entry.
打ち掛け
[noun] (archaic, historical) [10th century] a type of ceremonial armor made of cloth and worn by officers when appearing in the Emperor's court
[noun] (archaic, historical) chest armor made from small pieces of iron bound with leather straps
[noun] (archaic, historical) clothing worn by palanquin bearers during Imperial visits
[noun] (archaic) [14th century] one type of costume worn by bugaku or dengaku performers
[noun] (archaic) [14th century] a jacket worn while traveling, with narrow sleeves and a wide bottom
[noun] (archaic) [c. 14th century] short for 打掛烏帽子 (uchikake eboshi), a type of strapless eboshi, a headdress
[noun] [a. 17th century] short for 打掛小袖 (uchikake kosode), a type of kimono worn by upper-class women from autumn through spring
[noun] [from 17th century] a kimono overcoat
Alternative spellings
打掛, 裲襠
(This term, うちかけ (uchikake), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as うちかけ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as うちかけ.)