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鉾 ぼう halberd

Primary Information

Kunyomi

ほこ

Onyomi

ぼう; む

Meanings

halberd; arms; festival float

Composition Elements

鉾 halberd consists of the elements 金 gold and 牟 pupil (eye)

Used In Vocabulary

蒲鉾
かまぼこ
kamaboko
山鉾
やまぼこ
festival float mounted with a decorative halberd
揚げ蒲鉾
あげかまぼこ
deep-fried kamaboko
筋蒲鉾
すじかまぼこ
gristly fish paste
鯱鉾立ち
さっちょこだち
handstand
傘鉾
かさぼこ
combined umbrella and halberd carried on floats in some festivals
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