kadomatsu

English

A pair of kadomatsu.

Etymology

From Japanese 門松 (kadomatsu, literally “gate pine”).

Noun

kadomatsu (plural kadomatsu)

1. A traditional decoration consisting of pine boughs and other plant cuttings placed in pairs in front of a home for Japanese New Year.

Translations

Japanese New Year decoration

• Japanese: 門松 (ja) (かどまつ, kadomatsu)

Japanese

Romanization

kadomatsu

1. Rōmaji transcription of かどまつ