紅葉笠

Japanese

Kanji in this term
紅 葉 笠
もみじ かさ > がさ
Jinmeiyō
Grade: 6 Grade: 3
jukujikun kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
紅葉傘

Noun

紅葉(もみじ)笠(がさ) or 紅葉笠(モミジガサ) • (momijigasa) 

  1. 紅葉傘: a parasol
  2. 紅葉傘: (historical) an umbrella with a snake eye pattern
  3. Japonicalia delphiniifolia
    Synonym: 紅葉草 (momiji-sō)

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

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