笠

Meaning

笠 centers on a wide, conical bamboo hat that shelters the wearer. The sense of 'one's influence' extends from the image of a hat casting a protective or overshadowing presence over someone.

• 笠かさ

  conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat

• 笠子かさご

  scorpionfish

• 笠木かさぎ

  coping; top rail

• 花笠はながさ

  hanagasa; conical hat adorned with flowers; used in Japanese traditional performing arts

• かぶり笠かぶりがさ

  conical hat; coolie hat

• ばっちょう笠ばっちょうがさ

  conical bamboo hat

• 一文字笠いちもんじがさ

  flat sedge hat; bamboo hat

• 三度笠さんどがさ

  type of traditional Japanese conical hat

• 三笠石みかさせき

  mikasaite

• 博多祇園山笠はかたぎおんやまかさ

  festival held in July in Fukuoka City; Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival (often just called Yamakasa Festival)

• 塗笠ぬりがさ

  traditional lacquered conical hat

• 夜目遠目笠の内よめとおめかさのうち

  women appear the most beautiful when viewed from afar, in the dark, or when wearing a bamboo hat; seeing less is more

• 嫁が笠よめがかさ

  Cellana toreuma (species of limpet)

• 嫁が笠貝よめがかさがい

  Cellana toreuma (species of limpet)

• 小笠原大蝙蝠おがさわらおおこうもり

  Bonin flying fox (Pteropus pselaphon); Bonin fruit bat

• 小笠原方言おがさわらほうげん

  Bonin English; Ogasawara English

• 小笠原流おがさわらりゅう

  Ogasawara-ryu (school of etiquette)

• 小笠原猿子おがさわらましこ

  Bonin grosbeak (Chaunoproctus ferreorostris, extinct)

• 小笠原蜚蠊おがさわらごきぶり

  Surinam cockroach (Pycnoscelus surinamensis)

• 小笠和大蝙蝠おがさわおおこうもり

  Bonin flying fox (Pteropus pselaphon)

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