Etymology

koinobori

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Today it means: A carp-shaped streamer used to celebrate Children's Day in Japan. Full definition →

Japanese 鯉幟
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from鯉幟
  2. English todaykoinobori

Borrowed from Japanese 鯉幟 (koinobori).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.