布衣始
ほういはじめ
- ceremony in which an abdicated emperor puts on informal court clothes (e.g. kariginu, eboshi) n
Kanji
布
フ • ホ
ぬの • し.く • きれ
linen; cloth; spread; distribute
衣
イ • エ
ころも • きぬ • -ぎ
garment; clothes; dressing
始
シ
はじ.める • -はじ.める • はじ.まる
commence; begin
Synonyms
狩衣
かりぎぬ かりごろも
- kariginu (informal clothes worn by the nobility from the Heian period onwards) n arch
- (during the Edo period) patterned kariginu n
烏帽子
えぼし
- eboshi; black-lacquered headgear (made of silk, cloth or paper) originally worn by court nobles in ancient Japan n