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    3. 布衣始

    布衣始

    布ほう衣いは始じめ

    ceremony in which an abdicated emperor puts on informal court clothes (i.e. a kariginu and eboshi) for the first time

    NTNounHistoryKanji Vocab19 strokes

    布衣始め

    ほういはじめ

    Noun

    1.
    ceremony in which an abdicated emperor puts on informal court clothes (i.e. a kariginu and eboshi) for the first time
    historical term

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    Kanji that make up this word

    布
    ぬの・し.く・きれ…(5)
    linen・cloth・spread・distribute
    衣
    ころも・きぬ・-ぎ…(2)
    garment・clothes・dressing
    始
    はじ.める・-はじ.める・はじ.まる…(2)
    commence・begin
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