髻華うず

noun

flower or branch worn in the hair

Rare historical term for a decorative flower or branch fastened in the hair, similar to 挿頭 (かざし). Used in classical Japanese contexts.

See also: 挿頭

• 髻う華ずは、古こ代だいの歌うたに詠よまれた髪かみ飾かざりの一いっ種しゅである。

  Uzu is a type of hair ornament mentioned in ancient poems.