枕詞 (まくらことば)pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature; preface

pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literaturenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
preface; introductionnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)

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Kanji in 枕詞

枕まくらpillow; bolster
枕絵まくらえerotic picture
くくり枕くくりまくらpillow stuffed with buckwheat chaff, rice husks or similar material
アイス枕アイスまくらice pillow
仮枕かりまくらnap
低反発枕ていはんぱつまくらmemory foam pillow
北枕きたまくらlying with one's head to the north (trad. position for dead bodies; taboo for sleeping)
夢枕ゆめまくらat the bedside where one dreams
歌詞かしsong lyrics; words of a song
作詞さくし(writing) song lyrics
代名詞だいめいしpronoun
副詞ふくしadverb
助詞じょしparticle; postpositional word in Japanese grammar that functions as an auxiliary to a main word
動詞どうしverb
台詞せりふspeech; words
名詞めいしnoun

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