Word Meaning 鬢差し

びんさし binsashi

鬢差し is read as びんさし (binsashi) and means bow-shaped whale-bone or copper hairpins used to increase the volume on the side of a woman's hair (Edo period).

Meaning

English

  1. bow-shaped whale-bone or copper hairpins used to increase the volume on the side of a woman's hair (Edo period)

Reading

Kana

びんさし

Romaji

binsashi

Writing Variants

  • 鬢差 びんさし binsashi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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日差し

ひざし

sunlight

物差し

ものさし

ruler

眼差し

まなざし

(a) look

水差し

みずさし

container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)

二本差し

にほんざし

two-sworded (samurai)

一差し

ひとさし

one dance

人差し

ひとさし

index finger

手差し

てざし

manual feed (on a printer, photocopier, etc.)

目差し

めざし

aim

指差し

ゆびさし

pointing (at; with one's finger)

面差し

おもざし

looks