化粧けわい殿でん

noun

makeup room for noble ladies

Archaic term for a room or building where noblewomen applied makeup in historical settings.

• 平へい安あん時じ代だいの貴き族ぞくの邸てい宅たくには、化粧けわい殿でんと呼よばれる部屋へやがあった。

  In Heian-period noble residences, there was a room called a 化粧殿.