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袈
On'yomi
ケ・カ
KE / KA
a coarse camlet
Details
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Radical衣clothes(6)
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Component Breakdown
袈=
加衣
加 + clothes
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of clothes and add. Added garment.
Symbolism
Kasaya, monk's robe, Buddhism. Represents monk's garment.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
袈裟懸け
けさがけ
A diagonal slash like a kesa; To cut decisively at an angle