Etymology

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Today it means: A wooden plaque bearing a prayer or wish, left hanging at a Shinto shrine. Full definition →

Japanese 絵馬
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  1. Japanese · derived from絵馬
  2. Japanese · derived from絵馬
  3. English todayema

Derived from Japanese 絵馬 (ema).

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