round collar (of traditional Japanese clothing)
Refers specifically to the round neckline of garments such as 狩衣 (kariginu) or 直衣 (nōshi). The reading ばんりょう is less common.
The round collar of a kariginu has a circular neckline shape.
Garments with a round collar were worn by Heian-period nobles.
Standard kanji form for the round collar of traditional Japanese clothing.
The kanji 盤 (round, tray) and 領 (collar) combine to describe a round collar. The reading まるえり is a kun'yomi compound; ばんりょう is the on'yomi reading, less commonly used.