鳳ほう楼ろう

noun

tower with a phoenix ornament; beautiful tower

Rare literary term for a tower adorned with a Chinese firebird (phoenix) motif, or more broadly a beautiful tower. Often used in poetic or classical contexts.

See also: 鳳凰

• 古ふるい詩しに「鳳ほう楼ろう」という言こと葉ばが出でてくる。