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    3. 袈裟懸け

    袈裟懸け

    袈け裟さ懸がけ​

    wearing a kasaya

    NTNounReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab47 strokes

    袈裟懸

    けさがけ

    Noun

    1.
    wearing a kasaya, wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
    2.
    slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder

    Stroke 0 / 47

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    Characters that make up this word

    袈
    a coarse camlet
    Kanji
    裟
    Buddhist surplice
    Kanji
    懸
    か.ける・か.かる…(2)
    state of suspension・hang・depend・consult・distant…(1)
    Kanji
    け
    ke
    Kana
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