真経津まふつの鏡かがみ

noun

mirror (archaic)

Archaic term for a mirror, used in classical or mythological contexts. Not used in modern everyday language.

• 古こ事じ記きには「真経まふ津つの鏡かがみ」という言こと葉ばが出でてくる。

  The word 'Mafutsu no Kagami' appears in the Kojiki.

noun

Mafutsu no Kagami (alternate name for Yata no Kagami)

Rare alternate name for the sacred mirror Yata no Kagami, one of the three Imperial Regalia of Japan. Found only in specialized historical or mythological references.

See also: 八咫鏡

• 八咫鏡やたのかがみは真経まふ津つの鏡かがみとも呼よばれることがある。

  Yata no Kagami is sometimes also called Mafutsu no Kagami.