深ふか編あみ笠がさ

noun

deep-woven conical hat covering the whole head

A traditional hat associated with Komusō monks, designed to conceal the face entirely. The term is specific to this historical/religious context.

See also: 笠 · 虚無僧

• 虚こ無む僧そうは深ふか編あみ笠がさをかぶって尺しゃく八はちを吹ふいた。

  The Komusō monk wore a deep-woven hat and played the shakuhachi.