母衣

Japanese

Kanji in this term
母 衣
ほろ
Grade: 2 Grade: 4
jukujikun
Alternative spellings
保呂
袰
幌

Noun

母衣(ほろ) • (horo) 

  1. horo, a billowing cloak worn by samurai to deflect arrows. Sometimes stiffened with bamboo or whalebone

Derived terms

  • 母(ほ)衣(ろ)串(ぐし) (horogushi)

References

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