Word Meaning 枕返し

まくらがえし makuragaeshi

枕返し is read as まくらがえし (makuragaeshi) and means acrobatic routine involving multiple wooden pillows.

Meaning

English

  1. acrobatic routine involving multiple wooden pillows
  2. changing a pillow position (esp. for a dead body)
  3. makuragaeshi
  4. monster that flips pillows over at night

Reading

Kana

まくらがえし

Romaji

makuragaeshi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

裏返し

うらがえし

inside out

恩返し

おんがえし

requital of a favour

折り返し

おりかえし

aliasing (in imaging)

繰り返し

くりかえし

repeatedly

巻き返し

まきかえし

winding (thread, etc.)

お返し

おかえし

change (in a cash transaction)

取り返し

とりかえし

recovery

切り返し

きりかえし

railway switchback

仕返し

しかえし

doing over again