mizuhiki-maku

noun

The curtain that hangs from the yakata, symbolizing the movement of clouds and the passing of time.

OriginJapanese 水引幕 →
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Meanings

nounmizuhiki-maku (plural mizuhiki-maku)
  1. governmentThe curtain that hangs from the yakata, symbolizing the movement of clouds and the passing of time.

Origin

  1. Japanese水引幕
  2. Englishmizuhiki-maku

From Japanese 水引幕 (mizuhiki-maku).

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mizuhiki-maku. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mizuhiki-maku

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“mizuhiki-maku.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mizuhiki-maku. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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