ichimegasa

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noun

A type of straw hat worn by upper class women during the Heian period in Japan.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of straw hat worn by upper class women during the Heian period in Japan.

Origin

  1. Japanese市女笠
  2. Englishichimegasa

Borrowed from Japanese 市女笠.

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APA

ichimegasa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ichimegasa

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“ichimegasa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ichimegasa. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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