bamboo hat
A traditional conical hat woven from bamboo, used for sun and rain protection. Often associated with farmers, travelers, or historical settings.
See also: 笠
Travelers in the old days walked wearing bamboo hats.
A bamboo hat is useful on rainy days as well as on very sunny days.
Compound of 竹 (bamboo) and 笠 (conical hat). The reading たけがさ follows standard kun'yomi readings.