Kanji 笠 bamboo hat, one's influence Related words 笠かさ 笠 is a general term for a traditional Japanese hat or umbrella-like headgear. かぶり笠 specifically refers to a conical hat worn on the head, often with a chin strap.
麦むぎ わら 帽ぼう 子し 麦わら帽子 is a straw hat, typically with a brim and a rounded crown, while かぶり笠 is a conical hat with a pointed top, more associated with East Asian traditional wear.
Written forms かぶり 笠がさ
Standard kanji-kana mixed spelling.
かぶりがさ Usage 100%
被かぶ り 笠がさ
Full kanji spelling; less common but still used.
Etymology Compound of かぶり (from 被る , 'to put on the head') and 笠 ('hat'). The word describes a hat that is put on the head, as opposed to held or carried.
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