noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
one suit of armor
Historical term for a single complete set of armor, used in contexts like samurai warfare or museum descriptions.
この博物館には戦国時代の一縮が展示されている。
This museum displays a suit of armor from the Warring States period.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
wearing armor
Refers to the act or state of being clad in armor; often used in historical narratives.
武将は一縮して出陣した。
The warlord went into battle wearing armor.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
armored warrior
Metonymic use for a warrior clad in armor; rare and literary.
絵巻物には多くの一縮が描かれている。
Many armored warriors are depicted in the picture scroll.