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鬢びん差さし
Archaic
Meanings
Archaic
Noun
Obscure
1. bow-shaped whale-bone or copper hairpins used to increase the volume on the side of a woman's hair (Edo period)
Alt. forms
鬢びん差さし
鬢びん差さし
Kanji used
鬢
sideburns
差
difference
Pitch accent
び
んさし
び
んさし
び
んさし
Composed of
sidelocks; hair at the temples
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis