木き枕まくら

noun

wooden pillow

A pillow made of wood, historically used in Japan to preserve hairstyles or for cooling.

• 昔むかしの日本にほんでは、髪かみ型がたを崩くずさないように木き枕まくらを使つかうことがあった。

  In old Japan, wooden pillows were sometimes used to keep hairstyles from getting messed up.