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    3. 笠

    笠

    笠かさ

    conical hat (East-Asian style)

    KMT9News #24+1NounFashion & BeautyKanji Vocab11 strokes

    かさ

    Noun

    1.
    conical hat (East-Asian style), coolie hat
    2.
    something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella, shade (of a lamp), mushroom cap, pileus

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    旅たび人びとは笠かさをかぶっていた。

    The traveler was wearing a conical hat.

    KMT9Fashion & BeautyTravel & Transportation
    昔むかしの農のう夫ふは日ひ差ざしを避さけるために笠かさをかぶった。

    Farmers in the past wore conical hats to avoid the sun.

    KMT9Fashion & BeautyHistory
    笠かさ地じ蔵ぞうの物ものが語たりは、日に本ほんの民みん話わとして有ゆう名めいだ。

    The story of Kasa Jizo (The Jizo with the Conical Hat) is famous as a Japanese folk tale.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsLiterature
    伝でん統とう的てきな日に本ほんの衣い装しょうには、しばしば笠かさが合あわせられる。

    Conical hats are often paired with traditional Japanese attire.

    KMT9Fashion & BeautyCulture & Traditions
    祭まつりで踊おどる人ひと々びとが色いろとりどりの笠かさを身みにつけていた。

    People dancing at the festival were wearing colorful conical hats.

    KMT9Fashion & BeautyCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    笠
    かさ…(1)
    bamboo hat・one's influence
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