Word Meaning 枕投げ

まくらなげ makuranage

枕投げ is read as まくらなげ (makuranage) and means pillow fight.

Meaning

English

pillow fight

Reading

Kana

まくらなげ

Romaji

makuranage

Writing Variants

まくら投げ まくらなげ makuranage

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 159189 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

枕

まくら

introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story)

枕詞

まくらことば

pillow word

枕絵

まくらえ

erotic picture

背負い投げ

しょいなげ

seoi nage (judo)

身投げ

みなげ

throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)

投げ

なげ

a throw

下手投げ

したてなげ

underarm throw

上手投げ

うわてなげ

a throw using the outside of the arm

円盤投げ

えんばんなげ

discus throw

出し投げ

だしなげ

winning techniques where the opponent is thrown without close bodily contact

小手投げ

こてなげ

armlock throw

砲丸投げ

ほうがんなげ

shot put

Example Sentences

子供たちが枕投げを始めた。

こどもたちがまくらなげをはじめた

The children started a pillow fight.

枕投げしようよ。

Let's have a pillow fight.

修学旅行では、よく枕投げをした。

I had a lot of pillow fights during my school trip.