eboshi

English

noun

Definitions

(sumo) the hat of black lacquer worn by the gyoji presiding over a sumo match

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 烏帽子 (black-lacquered cap, an ancient style of hat worn by Japanese nobility).

Origin

Japanese

烏帽子

Gloss

black-lacquered cap, an ancient style of hat worn by Japanese nobility

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Cognates and derived terms

帽子 Japanese
烏 Japanese
烏帽子 Japanese
烏帽子鯛 Japanese
烏帽子鳥 Japanese
鰹の烏帽子 Japanese